Matthew 2:18
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King James Version (modern wording)
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Matthew 2:18 (KJV)
American Standard Version
A voice was heard in Ramah, Weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; And she would not be comforted, because they are not.
Matthew 2:18 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
“A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
Matthew 2:18 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 2:18 say?
Matthew 2:18 in modern King James wording reads: "In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not."
Where is Matthew 2:18 found in the Bible?
Matthew 2:18 is verse 18 of chapter 2 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
Which translations of Matthew 2:18 can I read here?
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