Matthew 2:7 Cross References - Wesley

⁷ Then Herod, having privately called the wise men, inquired of them with great exactness, at what time the star appeared:

³ Then the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people assembled together, at the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas. ⁴ And consulted, how they might apprehend Jesus by subtlety and kill him. ⁵ But they said, Not at the feast, lest there be a tumult among the people.

¹ And a great sign was seen in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. ² And being with child she crieth, travailing in birth and pained to be delivered. ³ And another sign was seen in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven diadems on his heads. ⁴ And his tail draweth the third part of the stars of heaven, and casteth them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was ready to be delivered, that when she had brought forth, he might devour the child. ⁵ And she brought forth a man child, who shall rule all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God and to his throne.

¹⁵ And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman water as a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream.