Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of th…

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king. (Matthew 2:1)

Matthew 2:1 (KJV)

Behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? (Matthew 2:1-2)

Matthew 2:1 (KJV)

When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. (Matthew 2:3)

Matthew 2:3 (KJV)

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. (Matthew 2:4)

Matthew 2:4 (KJV)

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet. (Matthew 2:5)

Matthew 2:5 (KJV)

And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also. (Matthew 2:8)

Matthew 2:8 (KJV)