Matthew:2:1-12




rwbs@Matthew:2:1 @ Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

rwbs@Matthew:2:2 @ Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to worship him.

rwbs@Matthew:2:3 @ When Herod the king had heard, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

rwbs@Matthew:2:4 @ And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he enquired of them where the Christ should be born.

rwbs@Matthew:2:5 @ And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

rwbs@Matthew:2:6 @ And thou Bethlehem, the land of Judah, art not the least among the princes of Judah: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel. (note:)rule: or, feed(:note)

rwbs@Matthew:2:7 @ Then Herod, when he had secretly called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.

rwbs@Matthew:2:8 @ And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

rwbs@Matthew:2:9 @ When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

rwbs@Matthew:2:10 @ When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

rwbs@Matthew:2:11 @ And when they had come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented to him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. (note:)presented: or, offered(:note)

rwbs@Matthew:2:12 @ And being warned by God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.


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