Matthew 2:4
He called together all the chief priests and teachers of the Law in the nation, and questioned them as to where the Christ was to be born.
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3When King Herod heard of this, he was much troubled, and so too was all Jerusalem.
5“At Bethlehem in Judea,” was their answer, “for it is said in the prophet –
Cross References
Matthew 7:29For he taught them like one who had authority, and not like their teachers of the Law.
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 →