Matthew 2:16

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Matthew 2:16

16When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
— Matthew 2:16

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