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Matthew 2:3

And Herod the king having heard, was stirred, and all Jerusalem with him,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2saying, “Where is He who was born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east, and we came to worship Him.”

4and having gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he was inquiring from them where the Christ is born.

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Cross References

2 Kings 6:11And the heart of the king of Aram is tossed about concerning this thing, and he calls to his servants and says to them, “Do you not declare to me who of us [is] for the king of Israel?”

Matthew 23:37Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that are killing the prophets, and stoning those sent to you, how often I willed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her own chickens under the wings, and you did not will.

Acts 4:2being grieved because of their teaching the people, and preaching in Jesus the resurrection out of the dead—

Acts 5:24And as the priest, and the magistrate of the temple, and the chief priests, heard these words, they were doubting concerning them to what this would come;

Acts 17:6and having not found them, they drew Jason and certain brothers to the city rulers, calling aloud, “These, having put the world in commotion, are also present 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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