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Thursday, September 18th, 2025
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
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Passage Lookup: Matthew 2:3-9

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Matthew 2:3
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When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
Matthew 2:4
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And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the (F1)Messiah was to be born.
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Matthew 2:5
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They said to him, "(C1)In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written (F1)by (F2)the prophet:
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Matthew 2:6
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'(C1)AND YOU, BETHLEHEM, LAND OF JUDAH, ARE BY NO MEANS LEAST AMONG THE LEADERS OF JUDAH; FOR FROM YOU WILL COME FORTH A RULER WHO WILL (C2)SHEPHERD MY PEOPLE ISRAEL.'"
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Matthew 2:7
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Then Herod secretly called for the magi and determined from them the exact (F1)time (C1)the star appeared.
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Matthew 2:8
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And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, "Go and search carefully for the Child; and when you have found Him, report to me, so that I too may come and worship Him."
Matthew 2:9
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After hearing the king, they went on their way; and behold, the star, which they had seen in the east, went on ahead of them until it came to a stop over the place where the Child was to be found.
 
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