When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi. Chapter Outline 1. The wise men from the east enquire after Jesus;3. at which Herod is alarmed.9. They are directed by a star to Bethlehem, worship him, and offer their presents.13. Joseph flees into Egypt with Jesus and his mother.16. Herod slays the children;20. himself dies.23. Jesus is brought back again into Galilee to Nazareth.Timeline | 5 BC | Birth of Jesus | Matthew 1,
Mark 1,
Luke 2:6,
John 1:14 | | 5 BC | Visit of the Magi | Matthew 2 | | 5 BC | Escape to Egypt | Matthew 2:13 | | 4 BC | Slaughter of Infants | Matthew 2:16 | | 4 BC | Return to Nazareth | Matthew 2:23 | | 26 AD | John the Baptist Prepares the Way | Matthew 3,
Mark 1:4,
Luke 3,
John 1:15 | | 26 AD | The Baptism of Jesus | Matthew 3:13,
Mark 1:9,
Luke 3:21 | | 27 AD | Temptation of Jesus | Matthew 4,
Mark 1:12,
Luke 4 | | 27 AD | Jesus Calls his First Disciples | Matthew 4:18,
Mark 1:16,
Luke 5 | | 27 AD | Sermon on the Mount | Matthew 5 - 7 | | 28 AD | Jesus Ministers in Galilee | Matthew 8,
Mark 2,
Luke 4:14 | | 28 AD | Jesus Lord of the Sabbath | Matthew 12,
Mark 3,
Luke 6 | | 28 AD | Jesus Answers John's Disciples | Matthew 11,
Luke 7 | | 28 AD | Jesus Speaks Many Parables | Matthew 13,
Mark 4,
Luke 8 | | 28 AD | Jesus Heals a Demoniac | Matthew 8:28,
Mark 5,
Luke 8:26 | | 28 AD | Jesus Heals a Paralytic | Matthew 9 | | 29 AD | Jesus Sends out His Twelve Apostles | Matthew 10,
Mark 6 | | 29 AD | John the Baptist Beheaded | Matthew 14,
Mark 6:14 | | 29 AD | Jesus Feeds the 5,000 | Matthew 14:15,
Mark 6:30,
Luke 9,
John 6 | | 29 AD | Teachings on Clean and Unclean | Matthew 15,
Mark 7 | | 29 AD | Peter's Confession of Christ | Matthew 16,
Mark 8,
Luke 9:18 | | 29 AD | The Transfiguration | Matthew 17,
Mark 9,
Luke 9:28 | | 29 AD | Greatest and Least in the Kingdom | Matthew 18 | | 30 AD | Final Journey to Jerusalem | Matthew 19, 20,
Mark 10,
Luke 18 | | 30 AD | The Triumphal Entry | Matthew 21,
Mark 11,
Luke 19,
John 12 | | 30 AD | Closing Ministry in Jerusalem | Matthew 22 - 25,
Mark 12, 13,
Luke 20, 21 | | 30 AD | Thursday Before Passover | Matthew 26,
Mark 14,
Luke 22,
John 13 | | 30 AD | Jesus' Betrayal, Trial, Crucifixion | Matthew 27,
Mark 15,
Luke 23,
John 18, 19 | | 30 AD | Jesus' Resurrection | Matthew 28,
Mark 16,
Luke 24,
John 20, 21 |
People Archelaus, Herod, Jeremiah, Jeremias, Jeremy, Jesus, Joseph, Mary, RachelPlaces Bethlehem, Egypt, Galilee, Jerusalem, Judea, Nazareth, RamahTopics Accordance, Accurately, Acting, Age, Angry, Ascertained, Bethlehem, Beth-lehem, Borders, Boys, Care, Carefully, Coasts, Countryside, Date, Death, Deceived, Determined, Diligently, Enquired, Enraged, Exact, Exactly, Exceeding, Exceedingly, Finding, Forth, Furious, Got, Greatly, Herod, Inquired, Kill, Killed, Learned, Mages, Magi, Male, Massacred, Mocked, Neighbourhood, Orders, Outwitted, Rage, Realized, Region, Round, Seeing, Slew, Surrounding, Thereof, Tricked, Trifled, Vicinity, Wise, Wise-men, WrothJump to Previous Angry Bethlehem Borders Boys Children Coasts Countryside Diligently Enquired Exact Exceeding Exceedingly Finding Forth Furious Herod Inquired Killed Learned Magi Male Mocked Slew Surrounding Thereof Time Wise WrothJump to Next Angry Bethlehem Borders Boys Children Coasts Countryside Diligently Enquired Exact Exceeding Exceedingly Finding Forth Furious Herod Inquired Killed Learned Magi Male Mocked Slew Surrounding Thereof Time Wise WrothParallel Verses NASB: Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very enraged, and sent and slew all the male children who were in Bethlehem and all its vicinity, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had determined from the magi.KJV: Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
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