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

From

General references

John 4:30

Bible References

Jesus

and knew her not till she had brought forth her first son: and called his name Jesus.

And Joseph also ascended from Galilee, out of a city called Nazareth, into Jewry: unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem: because he was of the house and lineage of David:

Bethlehem

And they said unto him, "In Bethlehem in Jewry; for thus it is written by the Prophet,

And thou Bethlehem Ephrata, art little among the thousands of Judah: Out of thee shall come one, unto me, which shall be the governour in Israel: whose outgoing hath been from the beginning, and from everlasting.

for unto you is born this day in the city of David a saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

Saith not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was?"

From

And the dwelling of them was from Mesha until thou come unto Sephar, a mountain of the east land.

And unto the sons of his concubines he gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son - while he yet lived - eastward, unto the east country.

so that Solomon's wisdom exceeded the wisdom of all them of the East country and all the wisdom of the Egyptians.

His substance was seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred she-asses, and a very great household: so that he was one of the most principal men among all them of the east country.

They that dwell in the wilderness shall kneel before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust.

Then shall the Gentiles enquire after the root of Jesse, which shall be set up for a token unto the Gentiles; for his dwelling shall be glorious.

General references

Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.