There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. He was a Levite who had been temporarily residing among the tribe of Judah.

犹大的伯利恒有一个少年人，是犹大族的利未人，他在那里寄居。

犹大的伯利恒有一个年轻人，是犹大族的人。他是利未人，寄居在那里。

犹大的伯利恒有一个年轻人，是犹大族的人。他是利未人，寄居在那里。

犹大的伯利恒住着一个年轻的利未人。

有一个犹大伯利恒的青年人，是属犹大家族的；他本是个利未人，在那里寄居。

猶大的伯利恆有一個少年人，是猶大族的利未人，他在那裏寄居。

猶大的伯利恆有一個年輕人，是猶大族的人。他是利未人，寄居在那裏。

猶大的伯利恆有一個年輕人，是猶大族的人。他是利未人，寄居在那裏。

猶大的伯利恆住著一個年輕的利未人。

有一個猶大伯利恆的青年人，是屬猶大家族的；他本是個利未人，在那裡寄居。

有一個青年人屬於猶大的伯利恆、出於猶大家族；他是個職業「利未人」，在那裏寄居着。

有少者利未人、居於猶大伯利恆、

有利未族之少者、居猶大伯利恆邑、

屬猶大族之猶大之伯利恆、有一少者、乃利未人、原寄居於彼、

A young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, who had been living within the clan of Judah,

A young Levite had been living in land that belonged to the tribe of Judah. He was from Bethlehem in Judah.

Now there was a young man of Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.

One day a young Levite, who had been living in Bethlehem in Judah, arrived in that area.

There was a young man, a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, who was staying within the clan of Judah.

Now there was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he was staying there.

Now there was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah; he was a Levite, and was staying there.

And there was a young man out of Beth- lehem- judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.

There was a young man, a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, who resided within the clan of Judah.

And there was a young man out of Bethlehemjudah of the family of Judah, who[ was] a Levite, and he sojourned there.

There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he lived there.

( 5: 1) As for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, seemingly insignificant among the clans of Judah– from you a king will emerge who will rule over Israel on my behalf, one whose origins are in the distant past.

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the time of King Herod, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem

During the time of the judges there was a famine in the land of Judah. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to live as a resident foreigner in the region of Moab, along with his wife and two sons.( Now the man’s name was Elimelech, his wife was Naomi, and his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were of the clan of Ephrath from Bethlehem in Judah.) They entered the region of Moab and settled there.

“ In Bethlehem of Judea,” they said,“ for it is written this way by the prophet:‘ And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,are in no way least among the rulers of Judah,for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.’”

Their territory included Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; in all they had twelve cities and their towns.

In those days Israel had no king. There was a Levite living temporarily in the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. He acquired a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.However, she got angry at him and went home to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah. When she had been there four months,

So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath( that is, Bethlehem).