Matthew 2:17

Matthew chapter 2 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying,

Context

v.16Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the Wise-men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly learned of the Wise-men.

v.17This passage

v.18A voice was heard in Ramah, Weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; And she would not be comforted, because they are not.