And gathering together all the [a]chief Priests and [b]Scribes of the people, he asked of them, where Christ should be born.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:4 The chief priests, that is, such as were of Aaron’s family, which were divided into four and twenty orders, 1 Chron. 14:5 and 2 Chron. 36:14.
  2. Matthew 2:4 They that expound the Law to the people, for the Hebrews take this word of another, which signifieth as much as to expound and declare.

When he had called together all the people’s chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to be born.

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