Matthew 2:7

Weymouth NT

Thereupon Herod sent privately for the Magi and ascertained from them the exact time of the star's appearing.

Cross References

Matthew 2:1

Now after the birth of Jesus, which took place at Bethlehem in Judaea in the reign of King Herod, excitement was produced in Jerusalem by the arrival of certain Magi from the east,

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, finding that the Magi had trifled with him, was furious, and sent and massacred all the boys under two years of age, in Bethlehem and all its neighbourhood, according to the date he had so carefully ascertained from the Magi.

Matthew 2:8

He then directed them to go to Bethlehem, adding, »Go and make careful inquiry about the child, and when you have found him, bring me word, that I too may come and do him homage.«

Acts 24:22

At this point Felix, who was fairly well informed about the new faith, adjourned the trial, saying to the Jews, »When the Tribune Lysias comes down, I will enter carefully into the matter.«

Revelation 12:15

And the serpent poured water from his mouth –a very river it seemed– after the woman, in the hope that she would be carried away by its flood.