Matthew 2:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When they had heard the king, they set out, and there, ahead of them, went the star that they had seen in the east, until it stopped over the place where the child was.

Cross References

Matthew 2:2

asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star in the east and have come to pay him homage.”

2 Peter 1:19

So we have the prophetic message more fully confirmed. You will do well to be attentive to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.

Psalm 25:12

Who are they who fear the Lord? He will teach them the way that they should choose.

Matthew 2:8

Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and search diligently for the child, and when you have found him, bring me word so that I may also go and pay him homage.”

Matthew 2:10

When they saw that the star had stopped, they were overwhelmed with joy.