Matthew 2:8

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Matthew 2:8

He sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the child. When you find Him, report back to me so that I too can go and worship Him.”

1 Samuel 23:22-23

Go and check again. Investigate and watch carefully where he goes and who has seen him there; they tell me he is extremely cunning.

2 Samuel 15:7-12

When four years had passed, Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go to Hebron to fulfill a vow I made to the Lord.

Since the Lord had decreed that Ahithophel’s good advice be undermined in order to bring about Absalom’s ruin, Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than Ahithophel’s advice.”

1 Kings 19:2

So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods punish me and do so severely if I don’t make your life like the life of one of them by this time tomorrow!”

2 Kings 10:18-19

Then Jehu brought all the people together and said to them, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot.

Ezra 4:1-2

When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple for Yahweh, the God of Israel,

Job 5:12-13

He frustrates the schemes of the crafty
so that they achieve no success.

Psalm 12:2-3

They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.

Psalm 33:10-11

The Lord frustrates the counsel of the nations;
He thwarts the plans of the peoples.

Psalm 55:11-15

destruction is inside it;
oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel
will prevail against the Lord.

Proverbs 26:24-25

A hateful person disguises himself with his speech
and harbors deceit within.

Jeremiah 41:5-7

80 men came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria who had shaved their beards, torn their garments, and gashed themselves, and who were carrying grain and incense offerings to bring to the temple of the Lord.

Lamentations 3:37

מ MemWho is there who speaks and it happens,
unless the Lord has ordained it?

Matthew 26:48-49

His betrayer had given them a sign: “The One I kiss, He’s the One; arrest Him!”

Luke 20:20-21

They watched closely and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, so they could catch Him in what He said, to hand Him over to the governor’s rule and authority.

1 Corinthians 3:19-20

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, since it is written: He catches the wise in their craftiness;

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Summary

Matthew 2:8

And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

Go

That

General references

John 12:10

Bible References

Go

Go and check again. Investigate and watch carefully where he goes and who has seen him there; they tell me he is extremely cunning.

So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods punish me and do so severely if I don’t make your life like the life of one of them by this time tomorrow!”

He frustrates the schemes of the crafty
so that they achieve no success.

The Lord frustrates the counsel of the nations;
He thwarts the plans of the peoples.

No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel
will prevail against the Lord.

מ MemWho is there who speaks and it happens,
unless the Lord has ordained it?

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, since it is written: He catches the wise in their craftiness;

That

His betrayer had given them a sign: “The One I kiss, He’s the One; arrest Him!”

When four years had passed, Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go to Hebron to fulfill a vow I made to the Lord.

Then Jehu brought all the people together and said to them, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot.

When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles

were building a temple for Yahweh, the God of Israel,

They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.

destruction is inside it;
oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.

A hateful person disguises himself with his speech
and harbors deceit within.

They

watched closely and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, so they could catch Him in what He said,

to hand Him over to the governor’s rule and authority.

General references

Therefore the chief priests decided to kill Lazarus also