Matthew 2:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene. ”
Matthew 2:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 2:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 2:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and came and lived in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets that he will be called a Nazarene.”
Matthew 2:23 — World English Bible
Matthew 2:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene. ”
Matthew 2:23 — American Standard Version
Matthew 2:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and coming, he dwelt in a city named Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophets, that `A Nazarene he shall be called.'”
Matthew 2:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 2:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and came and dwelt in a town called Nazareth; so that that should be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, He shall be called a Nazaraene. ”
Matthew 2:23 — Darby Translation
Matthew 2:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And went and dwelt in a citie called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophets, which was, That hee should be called a Nazarite. ”
Matthew 2:23 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 2:23 in Context — Matthew 2
21 And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
22 But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
What Does Matthew 2:23 Mean?
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