Genesis 48:7

7As for me, when I came from Paddan, to my sorrow aRachel died in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was still some distance
Or about two hours’ distance
to go to Ephrath, and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).”

Ruth 1:2

2The name of the man was Elimelech and the name of his wife Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were cEphrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They went into the country of Moab and remained there.

1 Chronicles 2:19

19When Azubah died, dCaleb married eEphrath, who bore him fHur.

Psalms 132:6

6 Behold, we heard of it in gEphrathah;
we found it in hthe fields of Jaar.

Micah 5:2

2
Ch 5:1 in Hebrew
jBut you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,
who are too little to be among the clans of kJudah,
from you shall come forth for me
one who is to be lruler in Israel,
mwhose coming forth is nfrom of old,
from ancient days.

Matthew 2:1

The Visit of the Wise Men

1Now oafter Jesus was born in pBethlehem of Judea qin the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men
Greek magi; also verses 7, 16
from sthe east came to Jerusalem,

Matthew 2:16

Herod Kills the Children

16Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men.

Matthew 2:18

18 t“A voice was heard in Ramah,
weeping and loud lamentation,
Rachel weeping for her children;
she refused to be comforted, because they uare no more.”
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