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Matthew 2:16

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2:16 When Herod 1  saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men 2  to kill all the children in Bethlehem 3  and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.

Matthew 19:28

Context
19:28 Jesus 4  said to them, “I tell you the truth: 5  In the age when all things are renewed, 6  when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging 7  the twelve tribes of Israel.

1 sn See the note on King Herod in 2:1. Note the fulfillment of the prophecy given by the angel in 2:13.

2 tn Or “soldiers.”

3 map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

4 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

5 tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amhn), I say to you.”

6 sn The Greek term translated the age when all things are renewed (παλιγγενεσία, palingenesia) is understood as a reference to the Messianic age, the time when all things are renewed and restored (cf. Rev 21:5).

7 sn The statement you…will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel looks at the future authority the Twelve will have when Jesus returns. They will share in Israel’s judgment.



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