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Matthew 2:3

When King Herod heard about it, he was very disturbed, and the whole of Jerusalem with him.

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In The King James Version

When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

In Context

2“Where is the King of the Jews who has been born?” they asked. “We saw his star in the east and we've come to worship him.”

4Herod summoned all the chief priests and religious teachers of the people, and asked them where the Messiah was supposed to be born.

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Cross References

2 Kings 6:11This made the Aramean king really mad. He summoned his officers, demanding an answer: “Tell me, which of us is on the side of the king of Israel?”

Matthew 23:37Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! So often I wanted to gather your children as a mother hen gathers her chicks under her wings—but you wouldn't let me.

Acts 4:2They were angry that they were teaching the people, telling them that through Jesus there is resurrection from the dead.

Acts 5:24Now when the captain of the Temple guards and the chief priests heard this they were totally baffled, and wondered what was going on.

Acts 17:6When they couldn't find them they dragged Jason and some of the other believers before the town leaders, shouting, “These people are famous for causing trouble, turning the world upside down. Now they've come here,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 2:2-9

The Wise Men Come to Jerusalem. 1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, 2 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him. 3 When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. 4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. 5 And… Read the whole commentary →

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