Matthew 2:1
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The Visit of the Wise Men
2:1After Jesus was born in Bethlehem1 in Judea, in the time2 of King Herod,3 wise men4 from the East came to Jerusalem5
Footnotes
- 1 For location see ; ; ; .
- 2 Grk “in the days.”
- 3 King Herod was Herod the Great, who ruled Palestine from 37 b.c. until he died in 4 b.c. He was known for his extensive building projects (including the temple in Jerusalem) and for his cruelty.
- 4 The Greek term magi here describes a class of wise men and priests who were astrologers (L&N 32.40).
- 5 For location see ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; .
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem,
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
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NLTNew Living Translation
Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking,
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem,
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KJV 1900King James Version
Now when Jesus was born in Beth-lehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
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