Matius 2:6

2:6 ‘And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,

are in no way least among the rulers of Judah,

for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.’” ¹ 

Yohanes 7:42

7:42 Don’t the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant ²  of David ³  and comes from Bethlehem, ⁴  the village where David lived?” ⁵ 

[2:6]  ¹ sn A quotation from Mic 5:2.

[7:42]  ² tn Grk “is from the seed” (an idiom for human descent).

[7:42]  ³ sn An allusion to Ps 89:4.

[7:42]  ⁴ sn An allusion to Mic 5:2.

[7:42]  map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

[7:42]  ⁵ tn Grk “the village where David was.”