7Then Herod, having secretly called the magi, inquired of them accurately the time of the star that was appearing;
7Then Herod, having secretly called the magi, inquired of them accurately the time of the star that was appearing;
4 and, assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.
5 And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea; for thus it is written through the prophet:
6 And thou Bethlehem, land of Juda, art in no wise the least among the governors of Juda; for out of thee shall go forth a leader who shall shepherd my people Israel.
7 Then Herod, having secretly called the magi, inquired of them accurately the time of the star that was appearing;
8 and having sent them to Bethlehem, said, Go, search out accurately concerning the child, and when ye shall have found him bring me back word, so that I also may come and do him homage.
9 And they having heard the king went their way; and lo, the star, which they had seen in the east, went before them until it came and stood over the place where the little child was.
2:7Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.
2:7Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared.
2:7Then Herod, privately calling the wise men, learned diligently of them the time of the star which appeared to them;
2:7Then Herod privily called the Wise-men, and learned of them exactly what time the star appeared.
2:7Then Herod privily called the wise men, and learned of them carefully what time the star appeared.
2:7Then Herod, when he had privately called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.
2:7Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared.
2:7Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,
2:7Then Herod, when he had privately called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.