Matthew 2:8 meaning and explanation

And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”

Matthew 2:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Herod speaks these words to the Magi, the eastern visitors who have asked where the newborn King of the Jews might be found. Matthew has already told us that Herod was disturbed by their question, and verse 16 shows what he truly intended.

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