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Berean Standard Bible

“And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.”

Matthew 2:4

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Magi from the east have arrived in Jerusalem asking where the king of the Jews has been born. King Herod and all Jerusalem are troubled.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.

World English Bible (WEB)

Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.

King James Version (KJV)

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he got together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, questioning them as to where the birth-place of the Christ would be.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and having gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he was inquiring from them where the Christ is born.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y convocados todos los príncipes de los sacerdotes, y los escribas del pueblo, les preguntó dónde había de nacer el Cristo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Inmediatamente Herodes convocó a todos los jefes de los sacerdotes y a los maestros religiosos del pueblo judío. ―¿Saben ustedes dónde nacerá el Mesías? —les preguntó.

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