Matthew 2:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² saying, “Where is He who has been born Sovereign of the Yehuḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Where is He Who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the east at its rising and have come to worship Him. [Num. 24:17; Jer. 23:5; Zech. 9:9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Common English Bible

² They asked, “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We’ve seen his star in the east, and we’ve come to honor him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² saying: "Where is he who was born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the east, and we have come to adore him."

Matthew 2:2 Cross References

Psalm 2:6

“But I, I have set My Sovereign on Tsiyon, My set-apart mountain.”

Psalm 45:11

And let the Sovereign delight in your loveliness; Because He is your Master – bow yourself to Him.

Isaiah 60:3

“And the gentiles shall come to your light, and sovereigns to the brightness of your rising.

Jeremiah 23:5

“See, the days are coming,” declares יהוה, “when I shall raise for Dawiḏ

Jeremiah 30:9

‘And they shall serve יהוה  their Elohim and Dawiḏ

Zechariah 9:9

“Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Tsiyon! Shout, O daughter of Yerushalayim! See, your Sovereign is coming to you, He is righteous and endowed with deliverance, humble and riding on a donkey, a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Numbers 24:17

“I see Him, but not now; I observe Him, but not near. A Star shall come out of Yaʽ

Matthew 2:3

And Herodes the sovereign, having heard, was troubled, and all Yerushalayim with him.

Matthew 21:5

“Say to the daughter of Tsiyon, ‘See, your Sovereign is coming to you, meek, and sitting on a donkey, even a colt, the foal of a donkey.’ ”

Matthew 27:11

And יהושע  stood before the governor, and the governor asked Him, saying, “Are You the Sovereign of the Yehuḏ

Luke 19:38

saying, “ ‘Blessed is the Sovereign who is coming in the Name of יהוה!’ Peace in heaven and esteem in the highest!”

Luke 2:11

“Because there was born to you today in the city of Dawiḏ

Luke 23:3

And Pilate asked Him, saying, “Are You the Sovereign of the Yehuḏ

Luke 23:38

And there was also an inscription written over Him in letters of Greek, and Roman, and Heḇ

John 1:49

Nethanĕ

John 12:13

took the branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him, and were crying out, “Hoshia-na! Blessed is He who is coming in the Name of יהוה, the Sovereign of Yisra’ĕ

John 18:37

Then Pilate said to Him, “You are a sovereign, then?” יהושע  answered, “You say it, because I am a sovereign. For this I was born, and for this I have come into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears My voice.”

John 19:19

And Pilate wrote a title too, and put it on the stake, and it was written: יהושע  OF NATSARETH, THE SOVEREIGN OF THE YEHUḎ

John 20:28

And T’oma answered and said to Him, “My Master and my Elohim!”

John 5:23

that all should value the Son even as they value the Father. He who does not value the Son does not value the Father who sent Him.

John 9:38

And he said, “Master, I believe,” and bowed before Him.

Hebrews 1:6

And when He again brings the first-born into the world, He says, “Let all the messengers of Elohim do reverence to Him.”

Revelation 22:16

“I, יהושע, have sent My messenger to witness to you these matters in the assemblies. I am the Root and the Offspring of Dawiḏ