Matthew 2:3

Coverdale Bible (1535)

When Herode ye kynge had herde thys, he was troubled, & all Ierusale with hym,

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  • Matt 8:29 : 29 And beholde, they cryed out sayinge: Oh Iesu thou sonne of God, what haue we to do wt the? Art thou come hyther to tormet vs, before the tyme be come?
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 O Ierusalem Ierusalem, thou that slayest the prophetes, and stonest them that are sent vnto the: How oft wolde I haue gathered thy children together, euen as the henne gathereth hir chekens vnder hir wynges, and ye wolde not?
  • John 11:47-48 : 47 Then the hye prestes, and the pharises gathered a councell, and sayde: What do we? This man doth many tokens. 48 Yf we let him go thus, all me wyl beleue in him: the shal the Romaynes come, and take awaye oure londe and people.
  • Acts 4:2 : 2 who it greued yt they taught the people, & preached in Iesu ye resurreccion fro the deed
  • Acts 4:24-27 : 24 Wha they herde that, they lifte vp their voyce wt one acorde vnto God, and sayde: LORDE, thou that art the God which made heauen and earth, and the see, and all that therin is thou 25 that by the mouth of Dauid thy seruaut hast sayde: Why do the Heythe rage? and ye people ymagin vayne thinges? 26 The kynges of the earth stonde vp, and the prynces haue gathered them selues together agaynst ye LORDE, and agaynst his. Christ. 27 Of a trueth agaynst thy holy childe Iesus, whom thou hast anoynted, both Herode & Pontius Pilate with the Heythen and people of Israel, haue gathered the selues together,
  • Acts 5:24-28 : 24 Whan the hye prest, and the rulers of the temple and the other hye prestes herde these wordes, they douted of them, whervnto this wolde growe. 25 Then came there one, which tolde them: Beholde, the men that ye put in preson, are in the temple, stondinge and teachinge the people. 26 Then wete ye rulers with their mynisters, and fetched them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they shulde haue bene stoned. 27 And whan they had brought them, they set the before the councell. And the hye prest axed them, 28 and sayde: Dyd not we comaunde you strately, that ye shulde not teache in this name. And beholde, ye haue fylled Ierusalem with youre doctryne, and ye intede to brynge this mans bloude vpon vs.
  • Acts 16:20-21 : 20 & broughte the vnto the officers, and sayde: These men trouble oure cyte, & are Iewes, 21 and preach an ordynaunce, which is not laufull for vs to receaue, ner to obserue, seynge we are Romaynes.
  • Acts 17:6-7 : 6 But whan they founde them not, they drue Iason, and certayne brethren vnto the rulers of the cite, and cryed: These that trouble all the worlde, are come hither also, 7 whom Iason hath receaued preuely. And these all do contrary to the decrees of the Emperoure, sayenge, that there is another kynge, one Iesus.
  • 1 Kgs 18:17-18 : 17 And whan Achab sawe Elias, Achab sayde vnto him: Art thou he that troublest Israel? 18 He sayde: I trouble not Israel, but it is thou and thy fathers house, because ye haue forsaken the commaundementes of the LORDE, and walke after Baal.

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  • Matt 2:1-2
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    1When Iesus was borne at Bethlee in Iury, in the tyme of Herode the kynge, Beholde, there came wyse men from the east to Ierusale,

    2saynge: Where is the new borne kynge of the Iues? We haue sene his starre in the east, and are come to worship him.

  • Matt 2:7-10
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    7Then Herod preuely called the wyse men, and dyligently enquyred of them, what tyme the starre appered,

    8and sent them to Bethleem, sainge: Go, and searche dyligently for the chylde. And when ye haue founde hym, bringe me worde agayne, that I maye come and worshippe hym also.

    9When they had heard the kynge, they departed: and lo, the starre which they sawe in the east, went before them, tyll it came, and stode ouer the place where the chylde was.

    10When they sawe the starre, they were maruelously glad:

  • Matt 2:4-5
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    4and he gathered all the hye Prestes and Scribes of ye people, & axed of them, where Christ shulde be borne.

    5And they sayde vnto hym: at Bethleem in Iury. For thus it is written by the Prophet:

  • Matt 2:12-17
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    12And after they were warned of God in a dreame, that they shuld not go ageine to Herod, they returned into their awne countre another waye.

    13When they were departed: beholde, the angell of the LORDE appered to Ioseph in a dreame, sayinge: aryse, and take the chylde and his mother, and flye into Egypte, and abyde there tyll I brynge the worde. For Herod wyl seke the chylde to destroye hym.

    14The he arose, and toke the chylde and his mother by night, and departed into Egypte,

    15and was there vnto ye deeth of Herod, that the thinge might be fulfylled which was spoke of the LORDE, by the Prophet, which sayeth: out of Egypte haue I called my sonne.

    16Then Herod perceauynge yt he was disceaued of the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth, and slue all the chyldren that were in Bethleem, and in all the coastes there of, as many as were two yere olde and vnder, accordynge to the tyme which he had diligently searched out of the wyse men.

    17Then was yt fulfilled which was spoken by ye Prophet Ieremy sayinge:

  • Luke 23:6-9
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    6Whan Pilate herde mencion of Galile, he axed whether he were of Galile.

    7And whan he perceaued that he was vnder Herodes iurisdiccion he sent him to Herode, which was also at Ierusale in those dayes.

    8When Herode sawe Iesus, he was exceadinge glad, for he had longe bene desyrous to se him: because he had herde moch of him, & hoped to se a miracle of hi.

    9And he axed him many thinges. Neuertheles he answered him nothinge.

  • 7Herode the Tetrarcha herde of all that was done by him. And he toke care, for so moch as it was sayde of some: Iho is rysen agayne from the deed:

  • Matt 2:19-22
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    19When Herode was deed: beholde, an angell of the LORDE appered in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypte,

    20sayinge: arise and take the chylde and his mother, & go into ye londe of Israel. For they are deed, which sought the chyldes life.

    21And he arose vp, and toke ye chylde and his mother, & came into the londe of Israel.

    22But whe he herde that Archelaus did raygne in Iury, in ye rowme of his father Herode, he was afrayde to go thither. Notwithstondinge after he was warned of God in a dreame, he turned asyde into the parties of Galile,

  • 1At that tyme Herode ye Tetrarcha herde of ye fame of Iesu,

  • 20Notwithstodinge Herode feared Iho, for he knew that he was a iust and holy man: and he kepte him, and herkened vnto him in many thinges, and herde him gladly.

  • 1At the same tyme layed kynge Herode handes vpon certayne of the congregacion, to vexe them.

  • 8They troubled the people, and the rulers of the cite, that herde this.

  • Luke 2:16-18
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    16And they came wt haist, & founde both Mary and Ioseph, & the babe layed in ye maunger.

    17And whan they had sene it, they published abrode the sayenge, yt was tolde the of this childe.

    18And all they that herde it, wondred at the wordes, which the shepherdes had tolde them.

  • 12And whan Zachary sawe him, he was abasshed, & there came a feare vpon him.

  • 10And whan he was come in to Ierusalem, all the cite was moued, and sayde: Who is this?

  • 27Of a trueth agaynst thy holy childe Iesus, whom thou hast anoynted, both Herode & Pontius Pilate with the Heythen and people of Israel, haue gathered the selues together,

  • 3And the kynge sayde vnto them: I haue dreamed a dreame, & my sprete was so troubled therwith, yt I haue clene forgotten, what I dreamed.

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    19Whan Herode had called for him, and founde him not, he caused the kepers to be examyned, and commaunded the to be caried awaye, and he wente downe fro Iewry vnto Cesarea, and there abode.

    20But he was displeased with the of Tyre and Sido. Neuertheles they came vnto him with one accorde, and made intercession to Blastus the kynges chamberlayne, and desyred peace, because their countre was norished by the kynges londe.

    21But vpon a daye appoynted, Herode put on ye kyngly apparell, sat him downe vpon the iudgment seate, and made an oracion vnto them.

  • 9And Herode sayde: Iho haue I beheaded, who is this then, of who I heare soch thinges? And he desyred to se him.

  • Luke 3:19-20
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    19But Herode the Tetrarcha (wha he was rebuked of him because of Herodias his brothers wife, and for all the euels that Herode dyd)

    20besydes all this he layed Iho in preson.

  • 65And there came a feare vpon all their neghbours. And all this acte was noysed abrode thorow out all the hill countre of Iewry:

  • Matt 14:5-6
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    5And fayne wolde he haue put him to death, but he feared the people, because they helde him for a Prophet.

    6But whan Herode helde his byrth daye, the doughter of Herodias daunsed before the, and that pleased Herode well,

  • 16But when Herode herde it, he sayde: It is Ihon whom I beheeded, he is rysen againe from the deed.

  • 14And it came to kynge Herods eares (for his name was now knowne) and he sayde: Ihon the baptist is rysen agayne from the deed, and therfore are his dedes so mightie.

  • Luke 2:8-9
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    8And there were in ye same region shepherdes in the felde by the foldes, and watchinge their flocke by night.

    9And beholde, ye angell of the LORDE stode by the, and ye brightnes of the LORDE shone rounde aboute them, and they were sore afrayed.

  • 29Wha she sawe him, she was abasshed at his sayenge, and thought: What maner of salutacion is this?

  • 31Vpon the same daye there came certayne of ye Pharises, and sayde vnto him: Get the out of the waye, and departe hence, for Herode wyl kyll the.

  • 31But whan they wete aboute to kyll him, tydinges came to the chefe captayne of the company, that all Ierusalem was moued.