Matthew 2:4

Legacy Standard Bible

And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he was inquiring of them where the Christ was to be born.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 34:13

They were also over those who carried loads, and directed all those who did the work from service to service; and some of the Levites were scribes and officials and gatekeepers.

2 Chronicles 34:15

So Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the book of the law in the house of Yahweh.” And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan.

2 Chronicles 36:14

Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people were very unfaithful following all the abominations of the nations; and they defiled the house of Yahweh which He had set apart as holy in Jerusalem.

Ezra 10:5

Then Ezra arose and made the leading priests, the Levites and all Israel, swear an oath that they would do according to this word; so they swore an oath.

Ezra 7:6

This Ezra went up from Babylon, and he was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses, which Yahweh, the God of Israel had given; and the king granted him all he requested because the hand of Yahweh his God was upon him.

Nehemiah 12:7

Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their relatives in the days of Jeshua.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth take their stand And the rulers take counsel together Against Yahweh and against His Anointed, saying,

Jeremiah 8:8

¶“How can you say, ‘We are wise, And the law of Yahweh is with us’? But behold, the lying pen of the scribes Has made it into a lie.

Malachi 2:7

For the lips of a priest should keep knowledge, and men should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.

Matthew 13:52

And He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a head of a household, who brings out of his treasure things new and old.”

Matthew 2:3

And when Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 2:5

And they said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written by the prophet:

Matthew 21:15

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the marvelous things which He had done, and the children who were shouting in the temple, saying, “Hosanna to the Son of David,” they became indignant

Matthew 21:23

And when He entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him while He was teaching, and said, “By what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?”

Matthew 26:3

Then the chief priests and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, named Caiaphas;

Matthew 26:47

And while He was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came up, and with him was a large crowd with swords and clubs, who came from the chief priests and elders of the people.

Matthew 27:1

Now when morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel together against Jesus to put Him to death;

Matthew 7:29

for He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.

Mark 8:31

And He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and the chief priests and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.

Luke 20:19

And the scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, but they feared the people. For they understood that He spoke this parable against them.

Luke 23:10

And the chief priests and the scribes were standing there, vehemently accusing Him.

John 18:3

Judas then, having received the Roman cohort and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, *came there with lanterns and torches and weapons.

John 3:10

Jesus answered and said to him, “Are you the teacher of Israel and do not understand these things?

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things about Him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to seize Him.

John 8:3

The scribes and the Pharisees *brought a woman caught in adultery, and having set her in the center of the court,

Acts 23:9

And there occurred a great outcry; and some of the scribes of the Pharisaic party stood up and began to argue heatedly, saying, “We find nothing wrong with this man. Suppose a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

Acts 4:5

Now it happened that on the next day, their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;

Acts 6:12

And they stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they came up to him, dragged him away, and brought him to the Sanhedrin.