Matthew 2:1
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,
Note The word for “wise men” (magoi) can also mean teachers, scientists, physicians, astrologers, seers, interpreters of dreams, or sorcerers.
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judæa in the days of Herod the king, behold, Wise-men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Jesus
- Matthew 1:25; Luke 2:4–7
- Bethlehem
- Matthew 2:5; Micah 5:2; Luke 2:11, 15; John 7:42
- Herod
- This was Herod the Great, for an account of whom see the Connection of the Old and New Testaments in the Comprehensive Bible.
- Matthew 2:3, 19; Genesis 49:10; Daniel 9:24, 25; Haggai 2:6–9
- from
- Genesis 10:30; Genesis 25:6; 1 Kings 4:30; Job 1:3; Psalm 72:9–12; Isaiah 11:10; Isaiah 60:1–22