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Matthew 2:1

Full Chapter

September 22, 2025

KJV

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

BSB

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,

WEB

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

YLT

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,

F.O.G Original

(1) Now Yeshua was born in Bethlehem, Judea in the days of King Herod. Look magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying,

F.O.G

(1) Now Yeshua was born in Bethlehem, Judea in the days of King Herod. Look magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying,

F.O.G MSG

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea during the reign of King Herod the Great, wise menᵃ from the East arrived in Jerusalem.

Footnotes:

¹ᵃ Wise men: Greek “magoi” – these were likely Persian or Babylonian scholars skilled in astronomy, astrology, and dream interpretation. They were not necessarily kings, but educated men of high standing.

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