After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
Matthew 2:6 - The Text-Critical English New Testament ‘But yoʋ Bethlehem, land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for from yoʋ will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.’ ” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, Art not the least among the princes of Juda: For out of thee shall come a Governor, That shall rule my people Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, you are not in any way least or insignificant among the chief cities of Judah; for from you shall come a Ruler (Leader) Who will govern and shepherd My people Israel. [Mic. 5:2.] American Standard Version (1901) And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah, Art in no wise least among the princes of Judah: For out of thee shall come forth a governor, Who shall be shepherd of my people Israel. Common English Bible You, Bethlehem, land of Judah, by no means are you least among the rulers of Judah, because from you will come one who governs, who will shepherd my people Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version 'And you, Bethlehem, the land of Judah, are by no means least among the leaders of Judah. For from you shall go forth the ruler who shall guide my people Israel.' " Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou Bethlehem the land of Juda art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come forth the captain that shall rule my people Israel. |
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
Then Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Jesus said to him a second time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do yoʋ love me?” Peter said to him, “Yes, Lord, yoʋ know that I care for yoʋ.” Jesus said to him, “Tend my sheep.”
Does not the Scripture say that the Christ will come from David's descendants and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?”
God put all things in subjection under Christ's feet and appointed him as head over all things for the church,
He is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that in everything he may be preeminent.
For it is clear that our Lord arose from Judah, and in connection with that tribe Moses said nothing about priesthood.
Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign forever and ever.”
and he will rule them with a rod of iron; like earthen vessels they will be shattered, just as I have received authority from my Father.
for the Lamb in the midst of the throne shepherds them; he leads them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”