Devine Scripture

Matthew 2:9

Matthew chapter 2 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.8And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out exactly concerning the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.

v.9This passage

v.10And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 8:17

    I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me.

  • Psalms 25:12

    What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

  • 2 Peter 1:19

    And we have the word of prophecy made more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:

  • Matthew 2:2

    Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

  • Proverbs 2:1

    My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;