Matthew 2:1

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Summary

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,

Jesus

Matthew 1:25

Luke 2:4

Bethlehem

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General references

John 4:30

Bible References

Jesus

and knew her not, until she had brought forth a son, - and he called his name Jesus.

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of a city Nazareth, into Judaea, into the city of David which is called Bethlehem; because he was of the house and family of David:

Bethlehem

And, they, said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea, - for, so, is it written through the prophet:

Thou, therefore, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though, little, to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee, shall Mine come forth, to be ruler in Israel, - whose comings forth, have been from of old, from the days of age-past time.

That there hath been born unto you, this day, a saviour, - Who is Christ the Lord - in the city of David!

Hath not the Scripture said: Of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was, cometh the Christ?

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And it came to pass that their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou enterest in towards Sephar, the mountain of the east.

but, to the sons of the concubines whom Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, - and then sent them away from Isaac his son while he himself yet lived, eastward unto the land of the east.

so that, the wisdom of Solomon, excelled, the wisdom of all the sons of the East, - and all the wisdom of the Egyptians,

And his substance was - seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a body of servants exceeding large, - thus was that man the greatest of all the sons of the East.

Before him, let the men of the desert kneel, But, as for his foes, the dust, let them lick;

And there shall come to be, in that day, A root of Jesse, which shall be standing as an ensign of peoples, Unto him, shall nations seek, - And, his resting-place, shall be, glorious.

General references

They came forth out of the city, and were coming unto him.