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 till she had brought forth her first-born son: and he called his name JESUS.

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David)

Bethlehem

And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou art little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

For to you is born this day, in the city of David, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh from the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

From

And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest to Sephar, a mount of the east.

But to the sons of the concubines which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son (while he yet lived) eastward, to the east country.

And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

General references

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