Gold, Frankinsense, and Myrhh !
Mary and Joseph traveled to Bethlehem for a census. Mary gave birth to Jesus in a stable because there was no room at the inn. They were visited by shepherds and wise men who came to honor the newborn baby.
The Russian Christmas legend includes the Wise Men being misdirected and Mary and Joseph being turned away. In the legend, Babousckla is the one who did these things.
Yes, the gifts were very valuable.
Gold frankincense and myrrh were for Jesus not the parents
The Magi [Maj-eye ] were the three wise men. Juesus' Mother is Mary.
No record of this in the Bible, but we can presume that Mary and Joseph held high respect for the wise men as they allowed them to worship baby Jesus and give their gifts to him.
After the wise men came to visit Jesus, there was the necessity for Joseph, Mary and Jesus to flee into Egypt to escape the wrath of Herod. It is quite reasonable to assume that they needed the gold to pay for expenses in this foreign land. bascilly they gave it to chariety
Only Mary and Joseph were there at the birth, the shepherds and wise men all came later.
Joseph and Mary where at the actual birth. The three wise men and the shepherds came along slightly later.
Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the angel Gabriel and the three wise menThe wise men didn´t get there until 6th January. That day is called Epiphany.
animals (donkey, lambs), a small wooden stable, hay, a troth, Mary, Joseph, Jesus, 3 wise men, a couple of Shepard's men, and a star about it all. you may want to put an angel also and if possible a light from the start shinning down on baby Jesus. camel from the 3 wise men and boxes 3 small boxes that each one of the wise men gave to Jesus as gifts.
They were Joseph and the sheperds abnd finaly the three wise men who saw Jesus first.