Matthew 2
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Revised Version 1895

Matthew 2:1-9

1NowG1161 whenG1161 JesusG2424 was bornG1080 inG1722 BethlehemG965 ofG1080 Judaea inG1722 theG3588 daysG2250 ofG1080 HerodG2264 theG3588 kingG935, beholdG2400, wise men fromG575 theG3588 eastG395 cameG3854 toG1519 JerusalemG2414,

2sayingG3004, WhereG4226 isG1510 heG2532 thatG3004 isG1510 bornG5088 KingG935 ofG935 theG3588 JewsG2453? forG1063 weG2532 sawG3708 hisG846 starG792 inG1722 theG3588 eastG395, andG2532 areG1510 comeG2064 toG3004 worshipG4352 himG846.

3AndG2532 whenG2532 HerodG2264 theG3956 kingG935 heardG191 itG846, heG2532 was troubledG5015, andG2532 allG3956 JerusalemG2414 withG3326 himG846.

4AndG2532 gatheringG4863 togetherG4863 allG3956 theG3956 chiefG749 priestsG749 andG2532 scribesG1122 ofG1080 theG3956 peopleG2992, heG2532 inquiredG4441 ofG1080 themG846 whereG4226 theG3956 ChristG5547 shouldG2532 beG2532 bornG1080.

5AndG1161 theyG846 saidG3004 unto himG846, InG1722 BethlehemG965 ofG1223 Judaea: forG1063 thusG3779 itG846 is writtenG1125 byG1722 theG3588 prophetG4396,

6AndG2532 thou BethlehemG965, landG1093 ofG1537 JudahG2455, Art inG1722 noG3760 wise leastG1646 amongG1722 theG3588 princes ofG1537 JudahG2455: ForG1063 outG1831 ofG1537 thee shallG2532 comeG1831 forthG1831 aG1510 governorG2232, WhichG3748 shallG2532 beG1510 shepherdG4165 ofG1537 myG1722 peopleG2992 IsraelG2474.

7ThenG5119 HerodG2264 privily calledG2564 theG3588 wise menG846, andG846 learned ofG3588 themG846 carefully whatG3588 timeG5550 theG3588 starG792 appearedG5316.

8AndG2532 heG2532 sentG3992 themG846 toG1519 BethlehemG965, andG2532 saidG3004, GoG4198 andG2532 searchG1833 outG1438 carefullyG199 concerningG4012 theG3588 young childG3813; andG2532 whenG2532 ye have foundG2147 himG846, bringG3004 meG3004 wordG518, thatG3004 IG1473 alsoG2532 mayG2532 comeG2064 andG2532 worshipG4352 himG846.

9AndG2532 theyG846, having heardG191 theG3588 kingG935, wentG2064 theirG846 wayG4198; andG2532 loG2400, theG3588 starG792, whichG3739 theyG846 sawG3708 inG1722 theG3588 eastG395, wentG2064 beforeG4254 themG846, till itG846 cameG2064 andG2532 stoodG2476 overG1883 whereG3757 theG3588 young childG3813 wasG1510.

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Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain