Matthew 2

Verse 1

WEB Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

KJV Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

TSK Jesus: mt 1:25, lu 2:4-7; Bethlehem: mt 2:5, mic 5:2, lu 2:11,15, joh 7:42; Herod: mt 2:3,19, ge 49:10, da 9:24,25, hag 2:6-9; from: ge 10:30, ge 25:6, 1ki 4:30, job 1:3, ps 72:9-12, isa 11:10, isa 60:1-22

Verse 2

WEB “Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.”

KJV 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.

TSK born: mt 21:5, ps 2:6, isa 9:6,7, isa 32:1,2, jer 23:5, zec 9:9, lu 2:11, lu 19:38, lu 23:3,38, joh 1:49, joh 12:13, joh 18:37, joh 19:12-15,19; his: nu 24:17, isa 60:3, lu 1:78,79, re 22:16; worship: mt 2:10,11, ps 45:11, joh 5:23, joh 9:38, joh 20:28, heb 1:6

Verse 3

WEB When King Herod heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

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

TSK he: mt 8:29, mt 23:37, 1ki 18:17,18, joh 11:47,48, ac 4:2,24-27, ac 5:24-28, ac 16:20,21, ac 17:6,7

Verse 4

WEB Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.

KJV And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

TSK the chief: mt 21:15,23, mt 26:3,47, mt 27:1, 1ch 24:4-19, 2ch 36:14, ezr 10:5, ne 12:7, ps 2:2, joh 7:32, joh 18:3; scribes: mt 7:29, mt 13:52, 2ch 34:13,15, ezr 7:6,11,12, jer 8:8, mr 8:31, lu 20:19, lu 23:10, joh 8:3, ac 4:5, ac 6:12, ac 23:9; he demanded: mal 2:7, joh 3:10

Verse 5

WEB They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,

KJV And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

TSK And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,: ge 35:19, jos 19:15, ru 1:1,19, ru 2:4, ru 4:11, 1sa 16:1

Verse 6

WEB ‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the princes of Judah: for out of you shall come forth a governor, who shall shepherd my people, Israel.’”

KJV And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

TSK thou: mt 2:1, mic 5:2, joh 7:42; a Governor: mt 28:18, ge 49:10, nu 24:19, 1ch 5:2, ps 2:1-6, isa 9:6,7, eph 1:22, col 1:18, re 2:27, re 11:15; rule: ps 78:71,72, isa 40:11, jer 23:4-6, eze 34:23-25, eze 37:24-26

Verse 7

WEB Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared.

KJV Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.

TSK Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.: mt 26:3-5, ex 1:10, 1sa 18:21, ps 10:9,10, ps 55:21, ps 64:4-6, ps 83:3,4, isa 7:5-7, eze 38:10,11, re 12:1-5,15

Verse 8

WEB He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, “Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him.”

KJV And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

TSK go: 1sa 23:22,23, 2sa 17:14, 1ki 19:2, job 5:12,13, ps 33:10,11, pr 21:30, la 3:37, 1co 3:19,20; that: mt 26:48,49, 2sa 15:7-12, 2ki 10:18,19, ezr 4:1,2, ps 12:2,3, ps 55:11-15, pr 26:24,25, jer 41:5-7, lu 20:20,21

Verse 9

WEB They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the young child was.

KJV 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.

TSK the star: mt 2:2, ps 25:12, pr 2:1-6, pr 8:17, 2pe 1:19

Verse 10

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

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

TSK they rejoiced: de 32:13, ps 67:4, ps 105:3, lu 2:10,20, ac 13:46-48, ro 15:9-13

Verse 11

WEB They came into the house and saw the young child with Mary, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening their treasures, they offered to him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

KJV 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.

TSK they saw: lu 2:16,26-32,38; worshipped: mt 2:2, mt 4:9,10, mt 14:33, ps 2:12, ps 95:6, joh 5:22,23, ac 10:25,26, re 19:10, re 22:8-10; presented: ge 43:11, 1sa 10:27, 1ki 10:2,10, ps 72:10,15, isa 60:6; frankincense: ex 30:23,34, le 2:1,2, le 6:15, nu 7:14,86, ps 45:8, mal 1:11, re 5:8

Verse 12

WEB Being warned in a dream that they shouldn’t return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way.

KJV And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

TSK warned: mt 2:22, mt 1:20, mt 27:19, ge 20:6,7, ge 31:24, job 33:15-17, da 2:19; they departed: ex 1:17, ac 4:19, ac 5:29, 1co 3:19

Verse 13

WEB Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.”

KJV And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

TSK the angel: mt 2:19, mt 1:20, ac 5:19, ac 10:7,22, ac 12:11, heb 1:13,14; Arise: mt 10:23, re 12:6,14; until: mt 2:19,20, jos 3:13,17, jos 4:10,18, da 3:25,26, ac 16:36; for: mt 2:16, ex 1:22, ex 2:2,3, job 33:15,17, ac 7:19, re 12:4

Verse 14

WEB He arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt,

KJV When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

TSK When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:: mt 2:20,21, mt 1:24, ac 26:21

Verse 15

WEB and was there until the death of Herod; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, “Out of Egypt I called my son.”

KJV And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.

TSK until: mt 2:19, ac 12:1-4,23,24; that: mt 2:17,23, mt 1:22, mt 4:14,15, mt 8:17, mt 12:16-18, mt 21:4, mt 26:54,56, mt 27:35, lu 24:44, joh 19:28,36, ac 1:16; Out: ex 4:22, nu 24:8, ho 11:1

Verse 16

WEB Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.

KJV Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.

TSK when: ge 39:14,17, nu 22:29, nu 24:10, jud 16:10, job 12:4; was exceeding: pr 27:3,4, da 3:13,19,20; and slew: ge 49:7, 2ki 8:12, pr 28:15,17, isa 26:21, isa 59:7, ho 10:14, re 17:6

Verse 17

WEB Then that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying,

KJV Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,

TSK No cross references.

Verse 18

WEB “A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; she wouldn’t be comforted, because they are no more.”

KJV In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

TSK Rama: jer 31:15; Ramah: jer 4:31, jer 9:17-21, eze 2:10, re 8:13; Rachel: ge 35:16-20; would: ge 37:30,33-35, ge 42:36, job 14:10

Verse 19

WEB But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

KJV But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

TSK Herod: ps 76:10, isa 51:12, da 8:25, da 11:45; an: mt 2:13, mt 1:20, ps 139:7, jer 30:10, eze 11:16

Verse 20

WEB “Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel, for those who sought the young child’s life are dead.”

KJV Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.

TSK arise: mt 2:13, pr 3:5,6; for: ex 4:19, 1ki 11:21,40, 1ki 12:1-3

Verse 21

WEB He arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

KJV And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

TSK And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.: ge 6:22, heb 11:8

Verse 22

WEB But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there. Being warned in a dream, he withdrew into the region of Galilee,

KJV But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:

TSK he was: ge 19:17-21, 1sa 16:2, ac 9:13,14; being: mt 2:12, mt 1:20, ps 48:14, ps 73:24, ps 107:6,7, ps 121:8, isa 30:21, isa 48:17,18; into: mt 3:13, lu 2:39, joh 7:41,42,52

Verse 23

WEB and came and lived in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

KJV And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

TSK Nazareth: joh 18:5,7, joh 19:19, ac 2:22; He shall: mt 26:71, nu 6:13, jud 13:5, 1sa 1:11, ps 69:9,10, isa 53:1,2, am 2:10-12, joh 1:45,46, ac 24:5