Matthew 2:4
World English Bible (WEB)
Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.
In context
2 “Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.”
3 When King Herod heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
4 Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.
5 They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,
6 ‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the princes of Judah; for out of you shall come a governor who shall shepherd my people, Israel.’”
Matthew 2:4 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.
- KJV King James Version
- And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and having gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he was inquiring from them where the Christ is born.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and, assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where Christ should be born.