Matthew 2:2-9 and they said, Where is the king of the Jews Jihudoyee who is born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to worship him.

Etheridge⁽ⁱ⁾ ² and they said, Where is the king of the Jews [Jihudoyee] who is born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to worship him. ³ But Herodes the king heard, and was troubled, and all Urishlem with him. ⁴ And he assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, and anxiously inquired of them where the Meshicha should be born. ⁵ But they said, In Beth-lechem of Jehuda; for so it is written in the prophet: ⁶ Also thou, Beth-lechem of Jehuda, wast not the least among the kings of Jehuda; for from thee shall come forth the king who shall be as a shepherd to my people Isroel. ⁷ Then Herodes privately called the Magians, and learned from them at what time the star appeared to them: ⁸ and he sent them to Beth-lechem, and said to them, Go and inquire diligently concerning the child; and when you have found him, come, show me, and I also will go and will worship him. ⁹ But they, when they had heard the king, went forth; and, lo, the star, which they had seen in the east, proceeded before them, until it came and stood over against where the child was.