Matthew 2:8

Young's Literal Translation 1898

and having sent them to Beth-Lehem, he said, ‘Having gone — inquire ye exactly for the child, and whenever ye may have found, bring me back word, that I also having come may bow to him.’

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:14

And Absalom saith — and all the men of Israel — ‘Better [is] the counsel of Hushai the Archite than the counsel of Ahithophel;’ and Jehovah willed to make void the good counsel of Ahithophel for the sake of Jehovah's bringing unto Absalom the evil.

1 Kings 19:2

and Jezebel sendeth a messenger unto Elijah, saying, ‘Thus doth the gods, and thus do they add, surely about this time to-morrow, I make thy life as the life of one of them.’

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.

Lamentations 3:37

Who [is] this — he hath said, and it is, [And] the Lord hath not commanded [it]?

Matthew 2:1

And Jesus having been born in Beth-Lehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, lo, mages from the east came to Jerusalem,

Matthew 2:7

Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,

Matthew 2:9

And they, having heard the king, departed, and lo, the star, that they did see in the east, did go before them, till, having come, it stood over where the child was.