Matthew 2:1-3
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2 Jesus was born in the town of Bethlehem, in the country of Judea. Herod was the king. After Jesus was born, wise men came from the east to Jerusalem.
2 They asked, `Where is the child who has been born to be King of the Jews? We saw his star rising and we have come to worship him.'
3 When King Herod heard this, he was very troubled. All the people in Jerusalem were troubled also.
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Matthew 2:1-3
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The Magi Visit the Messiah
2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea,(A) during the time of King Herod,(B) Magi[a] from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews?(C) We saw his star(D) when it rose and have come to worship him.”
3 When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
Footnotes
- Matthew 2:1 Traditionally wise men
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