Matthew 2:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

Saying, Where is the King of the Jews whose birth has now taken place? We have seen his star in the east and have come to give him worship.

Cross References

Psalm 2:6

But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.

Psalm 45:11

So will the king have a great desire for you, seeing how beautiful you are; because he is your lord, give him honour.

Isaiah 60:3

And nations will come to your light, and kings to your bright dawn.

Jeremiah 23:5

See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will give to David a true Branch, and he will be ruling as king, acting wisely, doing what is right, and judging uprightly in the land.

Jeremiah 30:9

But they will be servants to the Lord their God and to David their king, whom I will give back to them.

Zechariah 9:9

Be full of joy, O daughter of Zion; give a glad cry, O daughter of Jerusalem: see, your king comes to you: he is upright and has overcome; gentle and seated on an ass, on a young ass.

Numbers 24:17

I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.

Matthew 2:3

And when it came to the ears of Herod the king, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 21:5

Say to the daughter of Zion, See, your King comes to you, gentle and seated on an ass, and on a young ass.

Matthew 27:11

And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.

Luke 19:38

Saying, A blessing on the King who comes in the name of the Lord; peace in heaven and glory in the highest.

Luke 2:11

For on this day, in the town of David, a Saviour has come to birth, who is Christ the Lord.

Luke 23:3

And Pilate said to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he said in answer, You say so.

Luke 23:38

And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.

John 1:49

Nathanael said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God, you are King of Israel!

John 12:13

Took branches of palm-trees and went out to him, crying, A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!

John 18:37

Then Pilate said to him, Are you then a king? Jesus made answer, You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I given birth, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might give witness to what is true. Every lover of what is true gives ear to my voice.

John 19:19

And Pilate put on the cross a statement in writing. The writing was: JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

John 20:28

And Thomas said in answer, My Lord and my God!

John 5:23

Truly I say to you, The man whose ears are open to my word and who has faith in him who sent me, has eternal life; he will not be judged, but has come from death into life.

John 9:38

And he said, Lord, I have faith. And he gave him worship.

Hebrews 1:6

And again, when he is sending his only Son into the world, he says, Let all the angels of God give him worship.

Revelation 22:16

I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give witness to you of these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright and morning star.