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What did Jesus do with all the loot he recieved for being born?
What happened to all the gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
11 Answers
- JimLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
His parents put it into His 401K account. The account has since become dormant, but has accumulated enough interest to finance to new heaven someday. Smart folks, that Mary and Joe.
- 1 decade ago
If you truly need an answer, then look at what those items represented in Torah and other writings of the time. You will be pleasantly surprised as how they symbolize the Messiah.
If you would ask me I would have
Spent the gold on a fast camel, used frankincense to cut the smell of donkey poop, and drank the Myrrh!
- MatthewLv 71 decade ago
The gold, frankincense, and myrrh was sold by Joseph and Mary, and used to pay for their travel and stay while in Egypt with baby Jesus.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Not recorded.
They were symbolic gifts. 2 pointing to the
fact He is a King, and myrrh is an enbalming
oil, referring to the death He came to suffer.
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- 1 decade ago
Just a thought - the "loot" came from people who were astrologers, not true worshipers. Two or more (no # is given) men who "followed stars".
- Anonymous1 decade ago
I'm sure Mary and Joseph used it to live.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Does anyone want to see an example of a brute who has sh1te for brains?
He asked this question.
- hasse_johnLv 71 decade ago
some of it was sold to pay for the trip to Egypt, so YAHUSHUA would be out of town when Herod did his thing.