Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.

Sought for him

He examined

Bible References

Sought for him

Matthew 2:13
When they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, take the infant and his mother, flee into Egypt, and don't stir thence till I order you, for Herod will endeavour to have the child destroy'd. Joseph therefore arose,

He examined

Acts 12:4
having apprehended Peter, he put him into prison, appointing a detachment of sixteen soldiers to guard him, intending to have him brought to publick execution, after Easter.
Matthew 28:11
Now when they were gone, some of the guards went into the city, and informed the chief priests of all that had happened.

Commanded

Matthew 2:16
Then Herod perceiving he was abused by the Magi, was full of indignation, and sent a detachment who slew all the children that were in Bethlehem and its territory, being under the age of two years, according to the limited time he had learnt of the Magi.
John 12:10
for the chief priests had resolved to put even Lazarus to death;

He went

Acts 21:8
on the morrow we set out, and arriv'd at Cesarea, and went to the house of Philip the evangelist, with whom we lodg'd:
Acts 25:13
Some days after, king Agrippa and Bernice came to Cesarea to make Festus a visit.