Matthew 2:10

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

In Context

9They listened to the king and went on their way, and behold, the star they had seen in the east went before them until it came and stopped over the place where the child was.

11As they came into the house and saw the child with his mother Mary, they fell down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and offered him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Read all of Matthew 2

Cross References

Luke 2:20Then the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.

Romans 15:9so that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore I will confess yoʋ among the Gentiles; I will sing praise to yoʋr name.”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 2:10-13

The Wise Men Worship Christ. 9 When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. 10 When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. 11 And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. 12 And being warned of… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Matthew 2:10