2018-09-04 12:53:14 +00:00
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# General Information:
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2022-11-09 02:19:20 +00:00
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The chief priests and scribes quoted the prophet Micah to show that the Christ would be born in Bethlehem.
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2018-09-04 12:53:14 +00:00
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2018-12-14 19:43:19 +00:00
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# you, Bethlehem, ... are not the least among the rulers of Judah
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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2022-11-09 02:19:20 +00:00
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Alternate translation: "you, people of Bethlehem, ... your town is among the most important towns in Judah"
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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# who will shepherd my people Israel
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2022-11-09 02:19:20 +00:00
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This means he will lead and care for the people. Alternate translation: "who will lead my people Israel as a shepherd leads his sheep"
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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