Matthew 2:4 - Tree of Life Version

⁴ And when he had called together all the ruling kohanim and Torah scholars, he began to inquire of them where the Messiah was to be born.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ So he called together all the chief priests and learned men (scribes) of the people and anxiously asked them where the Christ was to be born.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.

Common English Bible

⁴ He gathered all the chief priests and the legal experts and asked them where the Christ was to be born.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And gathering together all the leaders of the priests, and the scribes of the people, he consulted with them as to where the Christ would be born.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And assembling together all the chief priests and the scribes of the people, he inquired of them where Christ should be born.

Matthew 2:4 Cross References

2 Chronicles 34:13

were over the burden-bearers and supervised all who worked from task to task. Some of the Levites were also scribes, overseers and gatekeepers.

2 Chronicles 34:15

Hilkiah responded by telling Shaphan the scribe, “I have found a scroll of the Torah in the House of Adonai.” Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan.

2 Chronicles 36:14

Furthermore, all the leading kohanim and the people became very unfaithful, following all the abominations of the nations. They defiled the House of Adonai, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem.

Ezra 10:5

So Ezra rose up and made the leading kohanim, the Levites, and all Israel take an oath to do according to this word; and they took the oath.

Ezra 7:6

this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Torah of Moses that Adonai the God of Israel had given. The king granted him everything he requested, because the hand of Adonai his God was upon him.

Nehemiah 12:7

Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the kohanim and their brothers in the days of Jeshua.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of earth set themselves up and rulers conspire together against Adonai and against His Anointed One :

Jeremiah 8:8

How can you say, ‘We are wise! The Torah of Adonai is with us’? In fact, it is the lying pen of the scribes that have made it a lie.

Malachi 2:7

For a kohen’s lips should guard knowledge, and instruction must be sought from his mouth. For he is a messenger of Adonai-Tzva’ot.

Matthew 13:52

Then He said to them, “Therefore every Torah scholar discipled for the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a household who brings out of his treasure both new things and old.”

Matthew 2:3

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

Matthew 2:5

So they told him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for so it has been written by the prophet:

Matthew 21:15

But when the ruling kohanim and Torah scholars saw the wonders He performed, and the children crying out in the Temple and saying, “Hoshia-na to Ben-David,” they became indignant.

Matthew 21:23

Now when He entered the Temple, the ruling kohanim and the elders of the people came to Him while He was teaching, saying, “By what authority are You doing these things? Who gave You this authority?”

Matthew 26:3

Then the ruling kohanim and elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the kohen gadol named Caiaphas.

Matthew 26:47

While Yeshua was still speaking, here came Judah, one of the Twelve, and with him a big crowd with swords and clubs, from the ruling kohanim and elders of the people.

Matthew 27:1

When daybreak came, the ruling kohanim and elders of the people conspired against Yeshua to put Him to death.

Matthew 7:29

for He was teaching them as one having authority and not as their Torah scholars.

Mark 8:31

Then He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and ruling kohanim and Torah scholars, and be killed, and after three days rise again.

Luke 20:19

The Torah scholars and the ruling kohanim tried to grab Him that very hour, because they realized that He spoke this parable against them—but they feared the people.

Luke 23:10

And the ruling kohanim and the Torah scholars stood their ground, strongly accusing Him.

John 18:3

So Judah, having taken a band of soldiers and some officers from the ruling kohanim and Pharisees, comes there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

John 3:10

Yeshua answered him, “You’re a teacher of Israel and you do not understand these things?

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard people in the crowd murmuring these things about Him, and the ruling kohanim and Pharisees sent guards to arrest Him.

John 8:3

The Torah scholars and Pharisees bring in a woman who had been caught in adultery. After putting her in the middle,

Acts 23:9

Then there was a great uproar. Some of the Torah scholars of the Pharisees’ party stood up and protested sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man! What if a spirit or angel has spoken to him?”

Acts 4:5

On the next day, the rulers and elders and Torah scholars were gathered together in Jerusalem.

Acts 6:12

They also incited the people, the elders, and the Torah scholars; and they rushed at Stephen, seized him, and led him away to the Sanhedrin.