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Jesus was born in the town of Bethlehem, in Judea, during the reign of King Herod.

At about that time some astrologers from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking, “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.”

King Herod was deeply disturbed by their question, and all Jerusalem was filled with rumors.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:3 and all Jerusalem was filled with rumors, literally, “and all Jerusalem with him.”

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