Matthew 2:23 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²³ And when he arrived, he settled down in a city called Nazareth, so that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, "He would be called a Nazarene."

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ and he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ He went and dwelt in a town called Nazareth, so that what was spoken through the prophets might be fulfilled: He shall be called a Nazarene [Branch, Separated One]. [Isa. 11:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.

Common English Bible

²³ He settled in a city called Nazareth so that what was spoken through the prophets might be fulfilled: He will be called a Nazarene.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And arriving, he lived in a city which is called Nazareth, in order to fulfill what was spoken through the prophets: "For he shall be called a Nazarene."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ And coming he dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was said by prophets: That he shall be called a Nazarene.

Matthew 2:23 Cross References

Matthew 1:22

Now all this came to pass that the thing spoken by the Lord through the prophet might be fulfilled, saying,

Matthew 21:11

And the crowds were saying, "This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee."

Matthew 26:71

And when he had gone out to the gateway, another [girl] saw him and said to them there, "This [man] was with Jesus the Nazarene."

Mark 1:24

saying, "Let us alone! What have we to do with You, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are-the Holy One of God!"

Mark 1:9

It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

Luke 1:26

Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth,

Luke 18:37

And they reported to him that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by.

Luke 2:39

So when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

John 18:5

They answered Him, "Jesus the Nazarene."Jesus said to them, "I AM."And Judas, the [one] betraying Him, was standing with them.

John 18:7

Then He asked them again, "Whom do you seek?"And they said, "Jesus the Nazarene."

John 19:19

Now Pilate wrote a title and he put [it] on the cross. And it was written: JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Acts 2:22

"Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves also know-

Acts 24:5

For [we] have found this man [to ]be a plague, and [one] causing discord among all the Jews throughout the world, and a leader of the Nazarenes sect,