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Matthew 2:2–3

saying, c“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen dHis star in the East and have come to worship Him.”

When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

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Matthew 2:2–3 — The New International Version (NIV)

and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”

When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 2:2–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;

Matthew 2:2–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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. When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 2:2–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose, and we have come to worship him.”

King Herod was deeply disturbed when he heard this, as was everyone in Jerusalem.

Matthew 2:2–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

They asked, “Where is the baby who was born to be the king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.”

When King Herod heard this, he was troubled, as were all the people in Jerusalem.

Matthew 2:2–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him. And when Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 2:2–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Where is the king of the Jews that has been born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to do him homage. But Herod the king having heard of it, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;

Matthew 2:2–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They asked, “Where is the one who was born to be the king of the Jews? We saw his star rising and have come to worship him.” 

When King Herod and all Jerusalem heard about this, they became disturbed.

Matthew 2:2–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”

When King Herod heard this, he was deeply disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 2:2–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.” When King Herod heard this, he was frightened, and all Jerusalem with him;

Matthew 2:2–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

saying, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star at its rising and have come to worship him.” And when King Herod heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him,

Matthew 2:2–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

They asked, “Where is the child who has been born to be king of the Jews? When we were in the east, we saw his star. Now we have come to worship him.”

When King Herod heard about it, he was very upset. Everyone in Jerusalem was troubled too.

Matthew 2:2–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”

When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.


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