19 So Rachel died, and she was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem),
Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon
8 After him Ibzan of vBethlehem judged Israel.
Naomi Widowed
1 aIn the days when the judges ruled there was a famine in the land, and a man of bBethlehem in Judah cwent to sojourn in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.
2 1 dBut you, O eBethlehem Ephrathah,
who are too little to be among the clans of fJudah,
from you shall come forth for me
one who is to be ruler in Israel,
whose coming forth is from of old,
from ancient days.
The Visit of the Wise Men
1 Now after Jesus was fborn in Bethlehem of Judea gin the days of Herod the king, behold, hwise men1 ifrom the east came to Jerusalem,
4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David,
42 sHas not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the toffspring of David, and comes ufrom Bethlehem, vthe village where David was?”
