Matthew 2:3

1 Kings 18:17; 1 Kings 18:18; Acts 16:20; Acts 16:21; Acts 17:6; Acts 17:7; Acts 4:2; Acts 4:24-27; Acts 5:24-28; John 11:47; John 11:48; Matthew 23:37; Matthew 8:29

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Had heard these things - Had heard of their coming, and of the star, and of the design of their coming. He was troubled - Herod had obtained...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

When Herod the king had heard [these things], he was (c) troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. (c) Was much moved, for he was a foreigner, and becam...
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

When . But. had heard . on hearing. was troubled. The enemy used this for another attempt to prevent the fulfillment of Genesis 3:15 . See App...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. Herod the king was troubled Herod was not unacquainted with the predictions, which promised to the Jews a King, who would restore their d...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When Herod the king had heard these things , he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. When Herod - heard these things, he was troubled - Herod's...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He was troubled— Alarmed. Our translation suits well to Herod, jealous for his crown, but not to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, who were oppressed...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. When Herod the king heard these things, he was troub...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

And all Jerusalem ] They had good reason to be troubled. Only two years before, in a similar fit of jealous fear, Herod had slaughtered all the lead...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Herod the king. — When the Magi reached Jerusalem, the air was thick with fears and rumours, The old king (the title had been given by the Roman Se...
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

When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. That Herod should be troubled at this intelligence was natu...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

LITTLE KNOWLEDGE, MUCH FAITH ‘We have seen His star in the east, and are come to worship Him.’ Matthew 2:2 The Wise Men offered to the Lord...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When Herod the king had heard these things ,.... That is, the report made by the wise men of the appearance of an unusual star, and of the birth of...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

When Herod the king had heard these things , he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. Ver. 3. When Herod the King heard these things he was...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Herod heard , &c. he was troubled Or, alarmed , as Dr. Waterland renders εταραχθη. The word properly signifies a great emotion of mind,...
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...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Herod was hardly warm in his kingdom, and had taken Jerusalem by force, and was therefore much concerned to hear that there was a new King born; and...
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 when Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.' The arrival of such men in Jerusalem asking questions about a royal...
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 Biblical Illustrator

Herod. Herod 1. Blind. 2. Luxurious. 3. Revengeful. 4. Flattered. 5. An habitual sinner. ( J. M. Ashley. ) 1. The shortness of k...
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

The message of the Magi was brief:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. The consternation of Herod may be explained in two ways....
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...

³ When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 2:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Matthew 2:3