Matthew 2:21

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 2:21

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.

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KJV

King James Version

And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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WEB

World English Bible

He arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And having arisen, he took the Child and His mother and came into [the] land of Israel.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 2

¹⁹ After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.

²⁰ “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are now dead.”

²¹ So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.

²² But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,

²³ and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

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