Not only was the child not his but she had never known a man.
Just as the three men began their journey, a young girl stood bravely before her betrothed husband in Nazareth trying to find the words to tell him that she was pregnant.
It was Balthazar, the escaped slave with a wonderful knowledge of languages, who helped them find their way across hazardous and violent country to Judea. Providence took him to the barbarian king, Gaspar, who wanted to know if this great King in the East would be a threat to his empire. But Melchior was old, poor and unwise in the ways of men. He knew at once that it was his task to find the child and warn its parents. Melchior had never seen anything like it the star was so bright, so full of tragedy and glory.
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