Verse Comparison: Matthew 2:5
American Standard Version
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written through the prophet,
Amplified® Bible
They replied to him, In Bethlehem of Judea, for so it is written by the prophet:
Contemporary English Version
They told him, "He will be born in Bethlehem, just as the prophet wrote,
Darby English Version
And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea; for thus it is written through the prophet:
Good News Bible
"In the town of Bethlehem in Judea," they answered. "For this is what the prophet wrote:
International Standard Version
They told him, "In Bethlehem of Judea. For that is what was written by the prophet:
King James Version
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
New American Standard Bible
They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written by the prophet:
New International Version
"In Bethlehem in Judea," they replied, "for this is what the prophet has written:
New King James Version
So they said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written by the prophet:
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea; for this the prophet has written:
Revised Standard Version
They told him, "In Bethlehem of Judea; for so it is written by the prophet:
Young's Literal Translation
And they said to him, `In Beth-Lehem of Judea, for thus it hath been written through the prophet,