Matthew 2:8

The Text-Critical English New Testament

He sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go search diligently for the child, and when you have found him, bring me word so that I too may come and worship him.”

Cross References

Matthew 2:1

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem,

Matthew 2:7

Then Herod secretly called the wise men and ascertained from them what time the star had appeared.

Matthew 2:9

They listened to the king and went on their way, and behold, the star that they had seen in the east went before them until it came and stopped over the place where the child was.