Matthew 2:16

Legacy Standard Bible

Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very enraged, and sent and slew all the male children who were in Bethlehem and all its vicinity, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had carefully determined from the magi.

Cross References

Genesis 39:14

that she called to the men of her household and spoke to them, saying, “See, he has brought in a Hebrew to us to laugh at us; he came in to me to lie with me, and I screamed.

Genesis 39:17

Then she spoke to him with these words, saying, “The Hebrew slave, whom you brought to us, came in to me to laugh at me;

Genesis 49:7

“Cursed be their anger, for it is strong; And their wrath, for it is cruel. I will divide them amongst Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.

2 Kings 8:12

Then Hazael said, “Why does my lord weep?” Then he said, “Because I know the evil that you will do to the sons of Israel: their fortifications you will set on fire, and their young men you will kill with the sword, and their infants you will dash in pieces, and their pregnant women you will rip up.”

Job 12:4

“I am a laughingstock to my friends, The one who called on God and He answered him; The righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock.

Proverbs 28:15

Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 28:17

A man oppressed with the bloodguilt of life Will flee until death; let no one uphold him.

Isaiah 26:21

For behold, Yahweh is about to come out from His place To visit the iniquity of the inhabitants of the earth; And the earth will reveal her bloodshed And will no longer cover those of hers who were killed.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run to evil, And they are quick to shed innocent blood; Their thoughts are thoughts of wickedness; Devastation and destruction are in their highways.

Daniel 3:13

Then Nebuchadnezzar in rage and wrath said to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; then these men were brought before the king.

Hosea 10:14

Therefore a rumbling will arise among your people, And all your fortifications will be destroyed, As Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel on the day of battle, When mothers were dashed in pieces with their children.

Numbers 22:29

Then Balaam said to the donkey, “Because you have made a mockery of me! If there had been a sword in my hand, I would have killed you by now.”

Numbers 24:10

Then Balak’s anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, “I called you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have blessed them repeatedly these three times!

Matthew 2:1

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying,

Matthew 2:17

Then what had been spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying,

Matthew 2:7

Then Herod secretly called the magi and carefully determined from them the time the star appeared.

Revelation 12:4

And his tail *swept away a third of the stars of heaven and threw them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she gave birth he might devour her child.

Revelation 17:6

Then I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered greatly.

Judges 16:10

Then Delilah said to Samson, “Behold, you have deceived me and told me lies; now please tell me how you may be bound.”