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| 2:1 | Therfor whanne Jhesus was borun in Bethleem of Juda, in the daies of king Eroude, lo! astromyenes camen fro the eest to Jerusalem, |
| 2:2 | and seiden, Where is he, that is borun king of Jewis? for we han seyn his sterre in the eest, and we comen to worschipe him. |
| 2:3 | But king Eroude herde, and was trublid, and al Jerusalem with hym. |
| 2:4 | And he gaderide to gidre alle the prynces of prestis, and scribis of the puple, and enqueride of hem, where Crist shulde be borun. |
| 2:5 | And thei seiden to hym, In Bethleem of Juda; for so it is writun bi a profete, |
| 2:6 | And thou, Bethleem, the lond of Juda, art not the leest among the prynces of Juda; for of thee a duyk schal go out, that schal gouerne my puple of Israel. |
| 2:7 | Thanne Eroude clepide pryueli the astromyens, and lernyde bisili of hem the tyme of the sterre that apperide to hem. |
| 2:8 | And he sente hem in to Bethleem, and seide, Go ye, and axe ye bisili of the child, and whanne yee han foundun, telle ye it to me, that Y also come, and worschipe hym. |
| 2:9 | And whanne thei hadden herd the kyng, thei wenten forth. And lo! the sterre, that thei siyen in the eest, wente bifore hem, til it cam, and stood aboue, where the child was. |
| 2:10 | And thei siyen the sterre, and ioyeden with a ful greet ioye. |
| 2:11 | And thei entriden in to the hous, and founden the child with Marie, his modir; and thei felden doun, and worschipiden him. And whanne thei hadden openyd her tresouris, thei offryden to hym yiftis, gold, encense, and myrre. |
| 2:12 | And whanne thei hadden take an aunswere in sleep, that thei schulden not turne ayen to Eroude, thei turneden ayen bi anothir weie in to her cuntrey. |
| 2:13 | And whanne thei weren goon, lo! the aungel of the Lord apperide to Joseph in sleep, and seide, Rise vp, and take the child and his modir, and fle in to Egipt, and be thou there, til that I seie to thee; for it is to come, that Eroude seke the child, to destrie hym. |
| 2:14 | And Joseph roos, and took the child and his modir bi nyyt, and wente in to Egipt, |
| 2:15 | and he was there to the deeth of Eroude; that it schulde be fulfillid, that was seid of the Lord bi the profete, seiynge, Fro Egipt Y haue clepid my sone. |
| 2:16 | Thanne Eroude seynge that he was disseyued of the astromyens, was ful wrooth; and he sente, and slowe alle the children, that weren in Bethleem, and in alle the coostis therof, fro two yeer age and with inne, aftir the tyme that he had enquerid of the astromyens. |
| 2:17 | Thanne `it was fulfillid, that was seid bi Jeremye, the profete, |
| 2:18 | seiynge, A vois was herd an hiy, wepynge and moche weilyng, Rachel biwepynge hir sones, and she wolde not be coumfortid, for thei ben noyt. |
| 2:19 | But whanne Eroude was deed, loo! the aungel of the Lord apperide to Joseph in sleep in Egipt, |
| 2:20 | and seide, Ryse vp, and take the child and his modir, and go in to the lond of Israel; for thei that souyten the lijf of the chijld ben deed. |
| 2:21 | Joseph roos, and took the child and his modir, and cam in to the loond of Israel. |
| 2:22 | And he herde that Archilaus regnede in Judee for Eroude, his fadir, and dredde to go thidir. And he was warned in sleep, and wente in to the parties of Galilee; |
| 2:23 | and cam, and dwelte in a citee, that ys clepid Nazareth, that it shulde be fulfillid, that was seid bi profetis, For he shal be clepid a Nazarey. |
| 2:1 | When Iesus was borne at Bethleem in Iury in the tyme of Herode the kynge. Beholde there came wyse me from the eest to Ierusalem |
| 2:2 | saynge: Where is he yt is borne kynge of ye Iues? We have sene his starre in ye eest and are come to worship him. |
| 2:3 | When Herode ye kynge had herde thys he was troubled and all Ierusalem with hym |
| 2:4 | and he gathered all ye chefe Prestes and Scribes of the people and axed of them where Christ shulde be borne. |
| 2:5 | And they sayde vnto hym: at Bethlee in Iury. For thus it is written by the Prophet. |
| 2:6 | And thou Bethleem in the londe of Iury art not the leest concernynge the Princes of Iuda. For out of the shall come the captayne that shall govern my people Israhel. |
| 2:7 | Then Herod prevely called the wyse men and dyligetly enquyred of them ye tyme of the starre that appered |
| 2:8 | and sent the to Bethleem saynge: Goo and searche dyligetly for ye chylde. And when ye have founde hym bringe me worde yt I maye come and worshippe hym also. |
| 2:9 | When they had heard the kynge they departed: and lo the starre which they sawe in ye eeste went before them tyll it came and stode over the place where the chylde was. |
| 2:10 | When they sawe the starre they were marvelously glad: |
| 2:11 | and went into the house and found the chylde with Mary hys mother and kneled doune and worshipped hym and opened their treasures and offred vnto hym gyftes gold frackynsence and myrre. |
| 2:12 | And after they were warned of God in a dreame that they shuld not go ageyne to Herod they retourned into their awne countre another waye. |
| 2:13 | When they were departed: beholde the angell of the Lorde appered to Ioseph in dreame sayinge: aryse and take the chylde and his mother and flye into Egypte and abyde there tyll I brynge the worde. For Herod will seke the chylde to destroye hym. |
| 2:14 | The he arose and toke the chylde and his mother by night and departed into Egypte |
| 2:15 | and was there vnto ye deeth of Herod to fulfill that which was spoken of the Lorde by ye Prophet which sayeth out of Egypte haue I called my sonne. |
| 2:16 | Then Herod perceavynge yt he was moocked of the wyse men was excedynge wroth and sent forth and slue all the chyldren that were in Bethleem and in all the costes there of as many as were two yere olde and vnder accordynge to the tyme which he had diligetly searched oute of the wyse men. |
| 2:17 | Then was fulfilled yt which was spoken by the Prophet Ieremy sayinge: |
| 2:18 | On the hilles was a voyce herde mornynge wepynge and greate lamentacion: Rachel wepynge for her chyldren and wolde not be conforted because they were not. |
| 2:19 | When Herode was deed: beholde an angell of ye Lorde appered in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypte |
| 2:20 | sayinge: arise and take ye chylde and his mother and go into ye londe of Israel. For they are deed which sought ye chyldes life. |
| 2:21 | The he arose vp and toke ye chylde and his mother and cam into the londe of Israhel. |
| 2:22 | But whe he hearde yt Archelaus did raygne in Iury in ye roume of his father Herode he was afrayde to goo thither. Not withstondynge after he was warned of god in a dreame he turned a syde into ye parties of Galile |
| 2:23 | and wet and dwelt in a cite called Nazareth to fulfill yt which was spoken by ye Prophetes: he shalbe called a Nazarite |
| 2:1 | When Iesus was borne at Bethlee in Iury, in the tyme of Herode the kynge, Beholde, there came wyse men from the east to Ierusale, |
| 2:2 | saynge: Where is the new borne kynge of the Iues? We haue sene his starre in the east, and are come to worship him. |
| 2:3 | When Herode ye kynge had herde thys, he was troubled, & all Ierusale with hym, |
| 2:4 | and he gathered all the hye Prestes and Scribes of ye people, & axed of them, where Christ shulde be borne. |
| 2:5 | And they sayde vnto hym: at Bethleem in Iury. For thus it is written by the Prophet: |
| 2:6 | And thou Bethleem in the londe of Iury, art not the leest amonge the Princes of Iuda. For out of ye shall come vnto me the captayne, that shall gouerne my people Israel. |
| 2:7 | Then Herod preuely called the wyse men, and dyligently enquyred of them, what tyme the starre appered, |
| 2:8 | and sent them to Bethleem, sainge: Go, and searche dyligently for the chylde. And when ye haue founde hym, bringe me worde agayne, that I maye come and worshippe hym also. |
| 2:9 | When they had heard the kynge, they departed: and lo, the starre which they sawe in the east, went before them, tyll it came, and stode ouer the place where the chylde was. |
| 2:10 | When they sawe the starre, they were maruelously glad: |
| 2:11 | and went into the house, and found the chylde with Mary his mother, and kneled downe and worshipped hym, & opened ther treasures, and offred vnto hym gyftes: gold, franckynsence and myrre. |
| 2:12 | And after they were warned of God in a dreame, that they shuld not go ageine to Herod, they returned into their awne countre another waye. |
| 2:13 | When they were departed: beholde, the angell of the LORDE appered to Ioseph in a dreame, sayinge: aryse, and take the chylde and his mother, and flye into Egypte, and abyde there tyll I brynge the worde. For Herod wyl seke the chylde to destroye hym. |
| 2:14 | The he arose, and toke the chylde and his mother by night, and departed into Egypte, |
| 2:15 | and was there vnto ye deeth of Herod, that the thinge might be fulfylled which was spoke of the LORDE, by the Prophet, which sayeth: out of Egypte haue I called my sonne. |
| 2:16 | Then Herod perceauynge yt he was disceaued of the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth, and slue all the chyldren that were in Bethleem, and in all the coastes there of, as many as were two yere olde and vnder, accordynge to the tyme which he |
| 2:17 | Then was yt fulfilled which was spoken by ye Prophet Ieremy sayinge: |
| 2:18 | On ye hilles was a voyce herde, greate mournynge, wepynge, & lamentacion: Rachel wepynge for her chyldren, and wolde not be conforted, because they were not. |
| 2:19 | When Herode was deed: beholde, an angell of the LORDE appered in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypte, |
| 2:20 | sayinge: arise and take the chylde and his mother, & go into ye londe of Israel. For they are deed, which sought the chyldes life. |
| 2:21 | And he arose vp, and toke ye chylde and his mother, & came into the londe of Israel. |
| 2:22 | But whe he herde that Archelaus did raygne in Iury, in ye rowme of his father Herode, he was afrayde to go thither. Notwithstondinge after he was warned of God in a dreame, he turned asyde into the parties of Galile, |
| 2:23 | and went and dwelt in a cite called Nazareth, to fulfill yt which was spoken by the Prophetes: he shalbe called a Nazarite. |
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