Matthew 2:4
and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3But when Herod the king heard of these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;
5And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea; for thus it is written by the prophet:
Cross References
Jeremiah 8:8How is it that ye say, “We are wise, We possess the law of Jehovah”? Behold, the false pen of the scribes Hath turned it into falsehood.
Matthew 7:29For he taught them as having authority, and not as their scribes.
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 →