Matthew 2:2

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¹ Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea during the reign of King Herod. Astrologers arrived in Jerusalem from the east. ² “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.” ³ King Herod was troubled when he heard this. Jerusalem was also troubled.

Bow Down to Him

King of the Jews

Star in the East

We Have Seen His Star

We Saw His Star

Numbers 24:17

I see him, but not now! I behold him, but not near! A star shall come forth from Jacob. A scepter shall rise from Israel and shall crush through the forehead of Moab. It will tear down all the sons of Sheth.

Jeremiah 23:5

The days are coming, declares Jehovah, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king and act wisely and do justice and righteousness in the land.

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king comes to you! He is righteous having salvation. He is humble, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the son of a she ass.

John 1:49

Nathanael answered: Rabbi you are the Son of God. You are King of Israel.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For unto us a child is born. Unto us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. He will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace.

John 18:37

Pilate said: Are you a king then? Jesus answered: As you say I am a king. I was born and came into the world for this purpose, that I should bear witness to the truth! Every one who is of the truth hears my voice.

Psalm 2:6

I have installed (anointed) (established) my king on Zion, my holy mountain.

Jeremiah 30:9

You will serve Jehovah your God and David your king. I will establish him for you.

Matthew 27:11

Jesus stood before the governor. He asked him: Are you the King of the Jews? Jesus said to him: It is as you say.

Luke 19:38

They said: Blessed is the King that comes in the name of Jehovah! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heaven! (Psalms 118:26; 134:3)

Luke 23:38

There was a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

John 5:23

All may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father that sent him.

John 20:28

Thomas answered: My Lord and my God! (John 1:18; 10:36; 20:17)

Hebrews 1:6

And again: when he brings the firstborn into the world, he says: Let all the angels of God pay him homage.

Revelation 22:16

I Jesus have sent my angel to tell you about these things in the congregations. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.'

Psalm 45:11

Then the King will desire your beauty. Bow down to him because he is your Lord.

Isaiah 32:1-2

Some day there will be a king who rules with integrity, and national leaders who govern with righteousness. Princes will rule for the sake of justice.

Isaiah 60:3

Nations will come to your light. Kings will come to the brightness of your illumination.

Matthew 2:10-11

They were overwhelmed with joy to see the star.

Matthew 21:5

Say to the daughter of Zion, 'See, your King comes to you, humble, and seated on a donkey, a colt, the offspring of a beast of burden.'

Luke 1:78-79

A rising of light will visit us from on high because of the tender mercy of our God.

Luke 2:11

Christ (Messiah) the Lord, a Savior, is born this day in the city of David.

Luke 23:3

Pilate asked him: Are you King of the Jews? He answered him: You say it.

John 9:38

Lord I believe, he said. And he bowed down to him.

John 12:13

They took palm branches and met him. They cried out, Hosanna: Blessed is he who comes in the name of Jehovah, even the King of Israel! (Psalm 118:26)

John 19:12-15

As a result of this Pilate sought to release him. The Jews cried out: If you release this man you are not Caesar's friend. Every one that makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.

John 19:19

Pilate wrote a title and put it on the stake. There it was written, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.