Matthew 2:1

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¹ Now Jesus having been born in Bethlehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, behold magi from the east arrived at Jerusalem, saying, ² 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.

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Micah 5:2

(And thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall he come forth unto me who is to be Ruler in Israel: whose goings forth are from of old, from the days of eternity.)

Luke 2:4-7

and Joseph also went up from Galilee out of the city Nazareth to Judaea, to David's city, the which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,

Luke 1:5

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.

Genesis 25:6

And to the sons of the concubines that Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and, while he yet lived, sent them away from Isaac his son, eastward to the east country.

Genesis 49:10

The scepter will not depart from Judah, Nor the lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come, And to him will be the obedience of peoples.

1 Kings 4:30

And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

Psalm 72:9-12

The dwellers in the desert shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust.

Isaiah 11:10

And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, standing as a banner of the peoples: the nations shall seek it; and his resting-place shall be glory.

Daniel 9:24-25

Seventy weeks are apportioned out upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make expiation for iniquity, and to bring in the righteousness of the ages, and to seal the vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.

Luke 2:15

And it came to pass, as the angels departed from them into heaven, that the shepherds said to one another, Let us make our way then now as far as Bethlehem, and let us see this thing that is come to pass, which the Lord has made known to us.

John 7:42

Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?

Genesis 10:30

And their dwelling was from Mesha, as one goes to Sephar, the eastern mountain.

Job 1:3

And his substance was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and very many servants; and this man was greater than all the children of the east.

Isaiah 60:1-22

Arise, shine! for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee.

Haggai 2:6-9

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

Matthew 1:25

and knew her not until she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name Jesus.

Matthew 2:3

But Herod the king having heard of it, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;

Matthew 2:5

And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea; for thus it is written through the prophet:

Matthew 2:19

But Herod having died, behold, an angel of the Lord appears in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

Luke 2:11

for to-day a Saviour has been born to you in David's city, who is Christ the Lord.