Matthew 2:11

Updated: June 3, 2025
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On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
They came into the house and saw the young child with Mary, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening their treasures, they offered to him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} when they were come{G2064}{(G5631)} into{G1519} the house{G3614}, they saw{G2147}{(G5627)}{(G5625)}{G1492}{(G5627)} the young child{G3813} with{G3326} Mary{G3137} his{G846} mother{G3384}, and{G2532} fell down{G4098}{(G5631)}, and worshipped{G4352}{(G5656)} him{G846}: and{G2532} when they had opened{G455}{(G5660)} their{G846} treasures{G2344}, they presented{G4374}{(G5656)} unto him{G846} gifts{G1435}; gold{G5557}, and{G2532} frankincense{G3030}, and{G2532} myrrh{G4666}.
KJV with Strongs
(11) Coming into the house they saw the Child with Mary His mother prostrated to worship Him. Opening their treasures they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
The F.O.G
Entering the house, they found the child Jesus with His mother Mary. Immediately, these dignified scholars fell to their knees in worship. Then they opened their treasure chests, presenting gifts that proclaimed His identity: gold fitting for a king, frankincense used in divine worship, and myrrh pointing prophetically to His future sacrifice.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and having come to the house, they found the child with Mary his mother, and having fallen down they bowed to him, and having opened their treasures, they presented to him gifts, gold, and frankincense, and myrrh,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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