Parallel Bible results for "matthew 2:17-18"

Matthew 2:17-18

The Bible in Basic English BBE

17 Then the word of Jeremiah the prophet came true,

18 In Ramah there was a sound of weeping and great sorrow, Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted for their loss.

New International Version NIV

17 Then what was said through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:

18 “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.”