# of Bethlehem

"from Bethlehem"

# of the clan of Judah

This means that he was living among the family of Judah, that is, the tribe of Judah. Alternate translation: "who was living among the tribe of Judah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# He stayed there to fulfill his duties

"He lived and worked there"