Matthew 2:10

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

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

In Context

9After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star that they had seen in the east went before them until it came and stood still over where the young child was.

11They went into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother. They fell down and worshiped him. They opened their treasures and offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:13He made him ride on high places of the land, 1 and he fed him the fruits of the field; 1 he nourished him with honey from the rock, 1 and oil from the flinty crag. 1

Psalms 105:3Boast in his holy name; 1 let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice. 1

Luke 2:20The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for everything that they had heard and seen, just as it had been spoken to them.

Romans 15:9and for the Gentiles to glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, 1 “Therefore I will give praise to you among the Gentiles 1 and sing praise to your 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 →

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