Matthew 2:4
“And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when he had gathered all the chief priests,.... Here we have an account of Herod's conduct at this juncture; he…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The chief priests - By the chief priests here are meant not only the high priest and his deputy, but. also the heads or…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 2:1-8
It was a mark of humiliation put upon the Lord Jesus that, though he was the Desire of all nations, yet his coming into…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together i. e. summoned a meeting of the Sanhedrin, a body…
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