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The Wise Men journeyed from Persia with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to Jerusalem to ask King Herod, "Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him."

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Matthew 2:1 says the wise men came from "the east" and while the general consensus is this means they came from Persia or modern-day Iran, the text doesn't say. Some speculate they came from the kingdom of Sheba since their gifts are native to that region.