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Then Herod secretly called for the wise men[a] and learned from them the exact time when the star had appeared. Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, ‘Go and search diligently for the child; and when you have found him, bring me word so that I may also go and pay him homage.’ When they had heard the king, they set out; and there, ahead of them, went the star that they had seen at its rising,[b] until it stopped over the place where the child was.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:7 Or astrologers; Gk magi
  2. Matthew 2:9 Or in the East

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