Matthew 2:3

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

"When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him." - Matthew 2:3
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What does Matthew 2:3 mean?

In the King James Version of the Bible, Matthew 2:3 states, "When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him." This verse is a small, but significant part of the larger story of the visit of the Magi, or wise men, to see the newborn Jesus…

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The Turmoil of Kings: A Reflection on Matthew 2:3

In Matthew 2:3, we encounter a profound moment in the narrative of Jesus’ early life: "When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him." This verse reveals the unrest that permeated not only the court of King Herod but also the city of…

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A Prayer for Peace in Troubling Times

Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace, acknowledging Your sovereignty and omnipotence over all the earth. In a world where chaos often seems to reign, we turn our hearts to You, the source of our hope and peace. As we reflect on the profound truth found in Matthew…

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