Matthew 2:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

By the prophet - The Sanhedrin answered without hesitation. The question where he would be born had been settled by prophecy. This prophecy is fo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 2. Three Incidents of Christ's Childhood. Matthew 2:1-12 . The Visit of the Magians.The religion of the Magi well deserved the double ho...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

written . standeth written. Not spoken, as in Matthew 2:23 . Quoted from Micah 6:2 . See App-107. by . by means of. Greek. dia. App-104. Matth...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet -...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus, &c.— For a full explanation of this passage we refer to the notes on Micah 5:2 ; Micah 5:15 .; just observi...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet, And they said unto him; In Bethlehem of Judea - a prom...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Wise Men 1-12. The star in the east and the visit of the Magi (peculiar to St. Matthew). The incident fits well into secular history. About th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In Bethlehem of Judæa. — The words of the people in John 7:42 show the same belief thirty years later. The Targum, or Jewish paraphrase, of Mica...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 2 His Reception - Matthew 2:1-23 THIS one chapter contains all that St. Matthew records of the Infancy. St. Mark and St. John tell us n...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Wise-Men Follow the Star Matthew 2:1-8 The expectation of the advent of a great king was far-spread at the time of the Nativity. It was pro...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Kingdom was not ready for the King, so a reception for Him was not arranged and organized by those who should have been waiting for Him. They wer...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my peopl...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they said unto him ,.... They answer without any hesitation, it being a generally received notion, and a thing well known among them, in Bethl...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet, Ver. 5. And they said unto him, In Bethlehem ] Lo, how rea...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The deeply interesting account of Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she would be the mother of her Lord, the details as to His birth in Bethlehem,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Wise Men Come to Jerusalem. 1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea i...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Visit of The Magi (2:1-11). The visit of the Magi/Eminent Astrologers to Jesus is important for a number of reasons. It emphasises: 1). That...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And they said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judaea, for thus it is written through the prophet,” Whether they were able to answer almost immediately, or...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 2:1 . Born. —The birth of Jesus has been assigned to “the fourth year before the common account called Anno Domini.” But...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 2:1 . Now when Jesus was born is Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 2:1-2 . 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 Jerusale...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 2:1 . 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,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 2:1 . Jesus was born in Bethlehem, as is illustrated in Micah 5:2 . In the days of Herod the king, the son of Antipater, and father of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION JESUS THE CHRIST BY HIS EARLY HISTORY answering to the word of God by the prophets. This is shown by four particulars,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Herod's measures to meet the emergency:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judea; for thus it is written by the prophet,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 16:1 ; Genesis 35:19 ; Joshua 19:15 ; Ruth 1:1 ; Ruth 1:19 ; Ruth 2:4 ; Ruth 4:11
Wells of Living Water Commentary

How the First Christmas was Celebrated Matthew 2:1-12 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction we are going to read a poem named "The Christm...

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Related Commentaries of Matthew 2:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Matthew 2:5