Matthew 2:5

“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, In{G1722} Bethlehem{G965} of Judaea{G2449}: for{G1063} thus{G3779} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)} by{G1223} the prophet{G4396},

Strong's King James

(5) They said to him, "In Bethlehem, Judea for this was written by the prophet:

The F.O.G

They answered without hesitation, "In Bethlehem of Judea. This location was specifically recorded by the prophet Micah centuries ago."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And they said to him, ‘In Beth-Lehem of Judea, for thus it hath been written through the prophet,

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 2:5

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Jean Paul Joseph

Matthew 2:5