Matthew 2:16-20 Then seeing that he was mocked by the wise men, Herod was greatly enraged, and having sent, he killed all the boys in Bethlehem and in all its districts, from two years old and under, according to the time which he exactly asked from the wise men.

LITV⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁶ Then seeing that he was mocked by the wise men, Herod was greatly enraged, and having sent, he killed all the boys in Bethlehem and in all its districts, from two years old and under, according to the time which he exactly asked from the wise men. ¹⁷ Then was fulfilled that spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying: ¹⁸ "A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and bitter weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and would not be comforted, because they were not ." Jer. 31:15 ¹⁹ But Herod having expired, behold, an angel of the Lord appears to Joseph by a dream in Egypt, ²⁰ saying, Rising up, take along the child and His mother and pass over into the land of Israel; for those seeking the soul of the child have expired.