A group of men arrived, astrologers from the East, likely from faraway Babylon. They had followed a "star" to the home of Joseph and Mary and were looking for a child who was to become king of the Jews. The men were deeply respectful.
Whether they knew it or not, the astrologers put little Jesus in great peril. "The "star" they had seen them led them first, not to Bethlehem, but to Jerusalem. There they told wicked King Herod that they were looking for a child who was to become king of the Jews. Their report filled the man with jealous rage.
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