Matthew 2:1

The Scriptures 2009

And יהושע having been born in Bĕyth Leḥem of Yehuḏah in the days of Herodes the sovereign, see, Magi from the east came to Yerushalayim,

Cross References

Genesis 10:30

And their dwelling place was from Mĕysha as you go toward Sephar, a mountain of the east.

Genesis 25:6

but to the sons of the concubines whom Aḇraham had, Aḇraham gave gifts while he was still living, and sent them away from his son Yitsḥaq, eastward, to the land of the east.

Genesis 41:8

And it came to be in the morning that his spirit was moved, and he sent and called for all the magicians of Mitsrayim and all its wise men. And Pharaoh related to them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them for Pharaoh.

Genesis 49:10

“The sceptre shall not turn aside from Yehuḏah, nor an Inscriber from between his feet, until Shiloh comes, and to Him is the obedience of peoples.

1 Kings 4:30

And Shelomoh’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the men of the East and all the wisdom of Mitsrayim.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma the father of Bĕyth Leḥem, Ḥarĕph the father of Bĕyth Gaḏer.

Job 1:3

And his possessions were seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred female donkeys, and a very large body of servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the East.

Isaiah 11:10

And in that day there shall be a Root of Yishai, standing as a banner to the people. Unto Him the nations shall seek, and His rest shall be esteem.

Micah 5:2

“But you, Bĕyth Leḥem Ephrathah, you who are little among the clans of Yehuḏah, out of you shall come forth to Me the One to become Ruler in Yisra’ĕl. And His comings forth are of old, from everlasting.”

Matthew 1:25

but knew her not until she gave birth to her Son, the first-born. And he called His Name יהושע.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herodes, having seen that he was fooled by the Magi, was greatly enraged, and he sent forth and slew all the male children in Bĕyth Leḥem and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly learnt from the Magi.

Matthew 2:19

And Herodes having died, see, a messenger of יהוה appeared in a dream to Yosĕph in Mitsrayim,

Matthew 2:3

And Herodes the sovereign, having heard, was troubled, and all Yerushalayim with him.

Matthew 2:5

And they said to him, “In Bĕyth Leḥem of Yehuḏah, for thus it has been written by the prophet,

Matthew 2:7

Then Herodes, having called the Magi secretly, learned exactly from them what time the star appeared.

Luke 1:5

There was in the days of Herodes, the sovereign of Yehuḏah, a certain priest named Zeḵaryah, of the division of Aḇiyah. And his wife was of the daughters of Aharon, and her name was Elisheḇa.

Luke 2:11

“Because there was born to you today in the city of Dawiḏ a Saviour, who is Messiah, the Master.

Luke 2:15

And it came to be, when the messengers had gone away from them into the heaven, that the shepherds said to each other, “Indeed, let us go to Bĕyth Leḥem and see this matter that has taken place, which the Master has made known to us.”

John 7:42

“Did not the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from the seed of Dawiḏ and from the village of Bĕyth Leḥem, where Dawiḏ was?”

Judges 17:7

And there was a young man from Bĕyth Leḥem in Yehuḏah, of the clan of Yehuḏah. And he was a Lĕwite, and he was sojourning there.