Mat 2:6, Joh 7:42 | ESV | STEP | And you , O Bethlehem , in the land of Judah , are by no means least among the rulers of Judah ; for from you shall come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel .

b Ezek. 34:23; John 21:15-17; [2 Sam. 5:2; Rev. 7:17]

Matthew 2:6

6 ^a“‘And you, O Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,
are by no means least among the rulers of Judah;
for from you shall come a ruler
who will ^bshepherd my people Israel.’”

John 7:42

42 Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes ^cfrom the offspring of David, and comes ^dfrom Bethlehem, the village ^ewhere David was?”