Matthew 2:16

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Then Herod perceavynge yt he was moocked of the wyse men was excedynge wroth and sent forth and slue all the chyldren that were in Bethleem and in all the costes there of as many as were two yere olde and vnder accordynge to the tyme which he had diligetly searched oute of the wyse men.

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  • Gen 39:14 : 14 she called vnto the men of the house and tolde them saynge: Se he hath brought in an Hebrewe vnto vs to do vs shame. for he came in to me for to haue slept myth me. But I cried with a lowde voyce.
  • Gen 39:17 : 17 And she told him acordynge to these wordes saynge. This Hebrues servaunte which thou hast brought vnto vs came in to me to do me shame.
  • Gen 49:7 : 7 Cursed be their wrath for it was stronge and their fearsnes for it was cruell. I will therfore deuyde them in Iacob and scater them in Israel.
  • Num 22:29 : 29 And Balam sayde vnto the Asse: because thou hast mocked me? I wolde that I had a swerde in myne hande that I myghte now kyll the.
  • Num 24:10 : 10 And Balac was wroth with balam and smote his handes together and sayed vnto him: I sent for the to curse myne enemyes: and beholde thou hast blessed them this thre tymes
  • Rev 17:6 : 6 And I sawe the wyfe dronke with the bloud of saynctes and with the bloud of the witnesses of Iesu. And when I sawe her I wondred with grett mervayle.

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  • Matt 2:17-22
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    17 Then was fulfilled yt which was spoken by the Prophet Ieremy sayinge:

    18 On the hilles was a voyce herde mornynge wepynge and greate lamentacion: Rachel wepynge for her chyldren and wolde not be conforted because they were not.

    19 When Herode was deed: beholde an angell of ye Lorde appered in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypte

    20 sayinge: arise and take ye chylde and his mother and go into ye londe of Israel. For they are deed which sought ye chyldes life.

    21 The he arose vp and toke ye chylde and his mother and cam into the londe of Israhel.

    22 But whe he hearde yt Archelaus did raygne in Iury in ye roume of his father Herode he was afrayde to goo thither. Not withstondynge after he was warned of god in a dreame he turned a syde into ye parties of Galile

  • Matt 2:1-15
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    1 When Iesus was borne at Bethleem in Iury in the tyme of Herode the kynge. Beholde there came wyse me from the eest to Ierusalem

    2 saynge: Where is he yt is borne kynge of ye Iues? We have sene his starre in ye eest and are come to worship him.

    3 When Herode ye kynge had herde thys he was troubled and all Ierusalem with hym

    4 and he gathered all ye chefe Prestes and Scribes of the people and axed of them where Christ shulde be borne.

    5 And they sayde vnto hym: at Bethlee in Iury. For thus it is written by the Prophet.

    6 And thou Bethleem in the londe of Iury art not the leest concernynge the Princes of Iuda. For out of the shall come the captayne that shall govern my people Israhel.

    7 Then Herod prevely called the wyse men and dyligetly enquyred of them ye tyme of the starre that appered

    8 and sent the to Bethleem saynge: Goo and searche dyligetly for ye chylde. And when ye have founde hym bringe me worde yt I maye come and worshippe hym also.

    9 When they had heard the kynge they departed: and lo the starre which they sawe in ye eeste went before them tyll it came and stode over the place where the chylde was.

    10 When they sawe the starre they were marvelously glad:

    11 and went into the house and found the chylde with Mary hys mother and kneled doune and worshipped hym and opened their treasures and offred vnto hym gyftes gold frackynsence and myrre.

    12 And after they were warned of God in a dreame that they shuld not go ageyne to Herod they retourned into their awne countre another waye.

    13 When they were departed: beholde the angell of the Lorde appered to Ioseph in dreame sayinge: aryse and take the chylde and his mother and flye into Egypte and abyde there tyll I brynge the worde. For Herod will seke the chylde to destroye hym.

    14 The he arose and toke the chylde and his mother by night and departed into Egypte

    15 and was there vnto ye deeth of Herod to fulfill that which was spoken of the Lorde by ye Prophet which sayeth out of Egypte haue I called my sonne.

  • Acts 12:1-2
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    1 In that tyme Herode the kynge stretched forthe his handes to vexe certayne of the congregacion.

    2 And he kylled Iames the brother of Iohn with the swerde:

  • Luke 2:15-18
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    15 And it fortuned assone as the angels were gone awaye fro them in to heven the shepherdes sayd one to another: let vs goo eve vnto Bethleem and se this thynge that is hapened which the Lorde hath shewed vnto vs.

    16 And they cam with haste and founde Mary and Ioseph and the babe layde in a mager.

    17 And when they had sene it they publisshed a brode the sayinge which was tolde them of that chylde.

    18 And all that hearde it wondred at those thinges which were tolde the of the shepherdes.

  • Matt 22:6-7
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    6 the remnaunt toke his seruantes and intreated them vngodly and slewe them.

    7 When the kinge hearde that he was wroth and send forth his warryers and distroyed those murtherers and brent vp their cyte.

  • 17 Nowe therfore slee all the men childern and the wemen that haue lyen with men fleshlye:

  • Exod 1:16-18
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    16 whe ye mydwiue the women of the Ebrues and se in the byrth tyme that it is a boye, kyll it. But yf it be a mayde, let it lyue.

    17 Notwithstonding the mydwiues feared God, and dyd not as the kinge of Egipte commauded them: but saued the menchildern.

    18 The the kinge of Egipte called for the midwiues ad sayde vnto the: why haue ye delt on this maner and haue saued the menchildern?

  • 19 When Herode had called for him and founde him not he examined the kepers and comaunded to departe. And he descended from Iewry to Cesarea and ther abode.

  • Luke 2:6-8
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    6 And it fortuned whyll they were there her tyme was come that she shuld be delyvered.

    7 And she brought forth her fyrst begotten sonne and wrapped him in swadlynge cloothes and layed him in a manger because ther was no roume for them within in the ynne.

    8 And ther were in the same region shepherdes abydinge in the felde and watching their flocke by nyght.

  • Matt 14:5-6
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    5 And when he wold have put him to deeth he feared the people because they counted him as a prophet.

    6 But when Herodes birth daye was come the doughter of Herodias daunsed before them and pleased Herod.

  • 12 And take this for a signe: ye hall fynde ye chylde swadled and layed in a mager.

  • 15 When the chefe prestes and scribes sawe the marveylles that he dyd and the chyldren cryinge in the teple and sayinge Hosanna to the sonne of David they disdayned

  • 20 And the shepherdes retourned praysinge and laudinge God for all that they had herde and sene evyn as it was told vnto them.

  • 20 For Herode feared Iohn knowynge yt he was a iuste man and an holy: and gave him reverence: and when he hearde him he dyd many thinges and hearde him gladly.

  • 19 The same dealte suttelly with oure kynred and evyll intreated oure fathers and made them to cast oute their younge chyldren that they shuld not remayne alyve.

  • 27 And immediatly ye kynge sent ye hangma and comaunded his heed to be brought in. And he went and beheeded him in the preson