Matthew 2:2
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saying, “Where is He that is born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.”
Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
Where is He Who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the east at its rising and have come to worship Him.
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star at its rising and have come to worship him.”
saying, ‘Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star at its rising and have come to worship him.’
They asked, “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We’ve seen his star in the east, and we’ve come to honor him.”
and asked, “Where is the newborn King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.”
and said, “Where is the child born to be king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.”
Where is the king of the Jews that has been born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to do him homage.
saying “Where is the One having been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and came to pay-homage to Him”.
Saying, Where is he that is born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to adore him.
They asked people, “Where is the child who has been born to be the king of the Jews? We saw the star that shows he was born. We saw it rise in the sky in the east and have come to worship him.”
When they arrived there, they asked people, ‘Where is the baby who has been born as the king of the Jews? We saw his special star when it first appeared in the sky. So now we have come here to worship him.’
“Where is he who has been born King of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
They asked, “Where is the ·baby who was born to be the king [or newborn king] of the Jews? We saw his star ·in the east [or when it rose] and have come to ·worship him [pay him homage].”
Saying, Where is the King of the Jews that is born? for we have seen his star in the East, and are come to worship him.
They asked, “Where is the one who was born to be the king of the Jews? We saw his star rising and have come to worship him.”
and asked, “Where is the baby born to be the king of the Jews? We saw his star when it came up in the east, and we have come to worship him.”
saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
They asked, “Where is the baby who was born to be the king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east. We came to worship him.”
and asked, “Where is the one who was born king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.”
Jesus was born in Bethlehem, in Judea, in the days when Herod was king of the province. Not long after his birth there arrived from the east a party of astrologers making for Jerusalem and enquiring as they went, “Where is the child born to be king of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east and we have come here to pay homage to him.”
saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? We have seen his star in the east and are come to worship him.
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
saying, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star at its rising and have come to worship him.”
“Where is the newborn King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in far-off eastern lands and have come to worship him.”
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem village, Judah territory—this was during Herod’s kingship—a band of scholars arrived in Jerusalem from the East. They asked around, “Where can we find and pay homage to the newborn King of the Jews? We observed a star in the eastern sky that signaled his birth. We’re on pilgrimage to worship him.”
saying, “Where is He who was born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
saying, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his · star at its rising and have come to worship him.”
They asked, “Where is the one who was born to be the king of the Jews? We saw his star rising and have come to worship him.”
saying, “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.”
“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
inquiring, “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw the rising of his star, and we have come to pay him homage.”
They asked, “Where is the baby who was born to be the king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.”
saying, “Where is the one who is born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
They asked, “Where is the child who has been born to be king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose. Now we have come to worship him.”
and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
and asked, ‘Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.’
saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.”
They asked, “Where is the King of the Jews Who has been born? We have seen His star in the East. We have come to worship Him.”
“Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose, and we have come to worship him.”
saying, Where is he that is born king of the Jews? We have seen his star in the east and have come to worship him.
asking, ‘Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.’
asking, ‘Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.’
asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.”
asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star in the east and have come to pay him homage.”
“Where is the one,” they asked, “who has been born to be king of the Jews? We have seen his star rising in the East, and we have come to worship him.”
saying, Where is he that is born Melech HaYehudim? For we have seen his KOCHAV (star, Num 24:17) in the Mizrach and come to fall down before him.
saying, “Where is the King of the Jews Who is born? For we have seen His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
“Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.”
“Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.”
saying, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
Wise Men: Where is this newborn, who is the King of the Jews? When we were far away in the East we saw His star, and we have followed its glisten and gleam all this way to worship Him.
“Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.”
They asked, `Where is the child who has been born to be King of the Jews? We saw his star rising and we have come to worship him.'
and said [saying], Where is he, that is born [the] king of Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and we have come to worship him.
saying, `Where is he who was born king of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and we came to bow to him.'
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