¹⁷ Aber die Wehmütter fürchteten Gott und taten nicht, wie der König in Ägypten zu ihnen gesagt hatte, sondern ließen die Kinder leben.

³⁸ und er sie segnete, daß sie sich fast mehreten, und ihnen viel Viehes gab;

⁶ For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

⁷ Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this.