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Matthew 2 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:1 - Now G1161 when Jesus G2424 was born G1080 in G1722 Bethlehem G965 of Judaea G2449 in G1722 the days G2250 of Herod G2264 the king, G935 behold, G2400 there came G3854 wise men G3097 from G575 the east G395 to G1519 Jerusalem, G2414
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2 - Saying, G3004 Where G4226 is G2076 he that is born G5088 King G935 of the Jews? G2453 for G1063 we have seen G1492 his G846 star G792 in G1722 the east, G395 and G2532 are come G2064 to worship G4352 him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:3 - When G1161 Herod G2264 the king G935 had heard G191 these things, he was troubled, G5015 and G2532 all G3956 Jerusalem G2414 with G3326 him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:4 - And G2532 when he had gathered G4863  all G3956 the chief priests G749 and G2532 scribes G1122 of the people G2992 together, G4863 he demanded G4441 of G3844 them G846 where G4226 Christ G5547 should be born. G1080
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:5 - And G1161 they said G2036 unto him, G846 In G1722 Bethlehem G965 of Judaea: G2449 for G1063 thus G3779 it is written G1125 by G1223 the prophet, G4396
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:6 - And G2532 thou G4771 Bethlehem, G965 in the land G1093 of Juda, G2448 art G1488 not G3760 the least G1646 among G1722 the princes G2232 of Juda: G2448 for G1063 out of G1537 thee G4675 shall come G1831 a Governor, G2233 that G3748 shall rule G4165 my G3450 people G2992 Israel. G2474
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:7 - Then G5119 Herod, G2264 when he had privily G2977 called G2564 the wise men, G3097 enquired G198  of G3844 them G846 diligently G198 what time G5550 the star G792 appeared. G5316
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:8 - And G2532 he sent G3992 them G846 to G1519 Bethlehem, G965 and said, G2036 Go G4198 and search G1833 diligently G199 for G4012 the young child; G3813 and G1161 when G1875 ye have found G2147 him, bring G518  me G3427 word again, G518 that G3704 I may come G2064 and worship G4352 him G846 also. G2504
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - When G1161 they had heard G191 the king, G935 they departed; G4198 and, G2532 lo, G2400 the star, G792 which G3739 they saw G1492 in G1722 the east, G395 went before G4254 them, G846 till G2193 it came G2064 and stood G2476 over G1883 where G3757 the young child G3813 was. G2258
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:10 - When G1161 they saw G1492 the star, G792 they rejoiced G5463 with exceeding G4970 great G3173 joy. G5479
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:11 - And G2532 when they were come G2064 into G1519 the house, G3614 they saw G2147 G1492 the young child G3813 with G3326 Mary G3137 his G846 mother, G3384 and G2532 fell down, G4098 and worshipped G4352 him: G846 and G2532 when they had opened G455 their G846 treasures, G2344 they presented G4374 unto him G846 gifts; G1435 gold, G5557 and G2532 frankincense, G3030 and G2532 myrrh. G4666
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:12 - And G2532 being warned of God G5537 in G2596 a dream G3677 that they should G344  not G3361 return G344 to G4314 Herod, G2264 they departed G402 into G1519 their own G846 country G5561 another G1223 G243 way. G3598

The Flight to Egypt

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 - And G1161 when they G846 were departed, G402 behold, G2400 the angel G32 of the Lord G2962 appeareth G5316 to Joseph G2501 in G2596 a dream, G3677 saying, G3004 Arise, G1453 and take G3880 the young child G3813 and G2532 his G846 mother, G3384 and G2532 flee G5343 into G1519 Egypt, G125 and G2532 be thou G2468 there G1563 until G2193 I G302 bring G2036  thee G4671 word: G2036 for G1063 Herod G2264 will G3195 seek G2212 the young child G3813 to destroy G622 him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14 - When G1161 he arose, G1453 he took G3880 the young child G3813 and G2532 his G846 mother G3384 by night, G3571 and G2532 departed G402 into G1519 Egypt: G125
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:15 - And G2532 was G2258 there G1563 until G2193 the death G5054 of Herod: G2264 that G2443 it might be fulfilled G4137 which G3588 was spoken G4483 of G5259 the Lord G2962 by G1223 the prophet, G4396 saying, G3004 Out of G1537 Egypt G125 have I called G2564 my G3450 son. G5207

Herod Slaughters Babies

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:16 - Then G5119 Herod, G2264 when he saw G1492 that G3754 he was mocked G1702 of G5259 the wise men, G3097 was exceeding G3029 wroth, G2373 and G2532 sent forth, G649 and slew G337 all G3956 the children G3816 that were in G1722 Bethlehem, G965 and G2532 in G1722 all G3956 the coasts G3725 thereof, G846 from G575 two years old G1332 and G2532 under, G2736 according G2596 to the time G5550 which G3739 he had diligently enquired G198 of G3844 the wise men. G3097
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:17 - Then G5119 was fulfilled G4137 that which G3588 was spoken G4483 by G5259 Jeremy G2408 the prophet, G4396 saying, G3004
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:18 - In G1722 Rama G4471 was there G191  a voice G5456 heard, G191 lamentation, G2355 and G2532 weeping, G2805 and G2532 great G4183 mourning, G3602 Rachel G4478 weeping G2799 for her G846 children, G5043 and G2532 would G2309 not G3756 be comforted, G3870 because G3754 they are G1526 not. G3756
(Luk 2:39 )
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:19 - But G1161 when Herod G2264 was dead, G5053 behold, G2400 an angel G32 of the Lord G2962 appeareth G5316 in G2596 a dream G3677 to Joseph G2501 in G1722 Egypt, G125
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20 - Saying, G3004 Arise, G1453 and take G3880 the young child G3813 and G2532 his G846 mother, G3384 and G2532 go G4198 into G1519 the land G1093 of Israel: G2474 for G1063 they are dead G2348 which G3588 sought G2212 the young child's G3813 life. G5590
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21 - And G1161 he arose, G1453 and took G3880 the young child G3813 and G2532 his G846 mother, G3384 and G2532 came G2064 into G1519 the land G1093 of Israel. G2474
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:22 - But G1161 when he heard G191 that G3754 Archelaus G745 did reign G936 in G1909 Judaea G2449 in the room G473 of his G846 father G3962 Herod, G2264 he was afraid G5399 to go G565 thither: G1563 notwithstanding, G1161 being warned of God G5537 in G2596 a dream, G3677 he turned aside G402 into G1519 the parts G3313 of Galilee: G1056
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:23 - And G2532 he came G2064 and dwelt G2730 in G1519 a city G4172 called G3004 Nazareth: G3478 that G3704 it might be fulfilled G4137 which G3588 was spoken G4483 by G1223 the prophets, G4396 G3754 He shall be called G2564 a Nazarene. G3480
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