Thou, Bethlehem, Are or Are Not the Least?

“Thou Bethlehem… art not the least among the princes of Judah.” (Matthew 2:6)

This verse is a quotation of Micah 5:2, but this O.T. verse in our version reads differently. “But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah…”

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Author: P. H. Adams

Keywords: Bethlehem, Bethlehem Ephratah, Beth-lehem

Bible reference(s): Micah 5:2, Matthew 2:6

Source: “Difficulties in the Daily Readings,” The Testimony, Vol. 19, No. 223, July 1949, p. 246.

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