Matthew 2:8

World Messianic Bible British Edition

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:14

Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil on Absalom.

1 Kings 19:2

Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don’t make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time!”

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Lamentations 3:37

Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn’t command it?

Matthew 2:1

Now when Yeshua was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

Matthew 2:7

Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learnt from them exactly what time the star appeared.

Matthew 2:9

They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them until it came and stood over where the young child was.