Matthew 2:5

New Messianic Version Bible

They answered him: ‘In Beit-Lechem [house of bread] Y’hudah [Praise], as it is written by the Prophet according to Yehovah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate]’:

Cross References

John 7:42

Has not the scripture said, That Moshiach [Messiah] comes of the seed of David [Beloved], and out of the town of Beit-Lechem [House of Bread], where David [Beloved] was?

Ruth 1:1

Now it came to pass in the days when the ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beit-Lechem [House of Bread] in Y’hudah went to sojourn in the country of Mo’av [Seed of my Father], he, and his wife, and his two sons.

1 Samuel 16:1

And the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) said unto Sh’mu’el [His name is El], How long will youi mourn for Sha’ul [desired], seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God]? fill youi horn with oil, and go, I will send youi to Yishai [I possess] the Beit-Lachmi [house of bread]: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

Ruth 2:4

And, behold, Bo’az [a high rate of movement] came from Beit-Lechem [House of Bread], and said unto the reapers, The Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) [be] with you. And they answered him, The Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) bless youi.

Ruth 4:11

And all the people that [were] in the gate, and the elders, said, [We are] witnesses. The Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) make the woman that is come into youi house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God]: and do youi worthily in Ephrat [ash-heap: place of fruitfulness], and be famous in Beit-Lechem [House of Bread]:

Ruth 1:19

So they two went until they came to Beit-Lechem [House of Bread]. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beit-Lechem [House of Bread], that all the city was moved about them, and they said, [Is] this Na’omi [my delight]?

Joshua 19:15

And Katat [Small], and Nahalal [pasture] [Pasture], and Shimron [Watch-Height], and Yid’alah [memorial of God], and Beit-Lechem [House of Bread]: twelve cities with their villages.

Genesis 35:19

And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Efrat, which is Beit-Lechem (House of Bread, emphasizing: House of Battle).

Matthew 2:1

It came to pass when Yeshua [God is Salvation] was born in Beit-Lechem [house of bread] of Y’hudah [Praise] in the days of Herod [heroic] the king, behold Astronomers came from the East to Yerushalayim [abode of peace]

Matthew 2:4

So he gathered all the chief priests and Torah-teachers (Scribes) of the people and inquired from them if they knew where Ha-Moshiach [Messiah] [The Messiah] would be born.

Judges 17:7

And there was a young man out of Beit-Lechem [House of Bread] in Y’hudah of the family of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised], who [was] a Levi (Levite) [Joined to], and he detained (held) there.