Matthew 2:4

Gathering together all the chief priests and Torah-Teachers of the people, he asked them where the Messiah [Anointed one] would be born.

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In The King James Version

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

In Context

3When King Herod [Heroic] heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem [City of peace] with him.

5They said to him, “In Bethlehem [House of Bread] of Judea [Praise], for this is written through the prophet, 1

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Cross References

Matthew 7:29+ 7:29. MP: The Messiah speaks with knowledge taught to him from God, not from men. (Is 50:4) for he taught them with authority, and not like the Torah-Teachers.

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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