Matthew 2:9

James Moffatt - New Testament

The magicians listened to the king and then went their way. And the star they had seen rise went in front of them till it stopped over the place where the child was.

Cross References

Matthew 2:2

asking, "Where is the newly-born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose, and we have come to worship him."

2 Peter 1:19

and thus we have gained fresh confirmation of the prophetic word. Pray attend to that word; it shines like a lamp within a darksome spot, till the Day dawns and the daystar rises within your hearts —

Matthew 2:8

He also sent them to Bethlehem, telling them, "Go and make a careful search for the child, and when you have found him report to me, so that I may go and worship him too."

Matthew 2:10

When they caught sight of the star, they were intensely glad;