The Bible in Its Traditions

Matthew 2:19–23

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19  Now after Herod died, behold, an angel of YHWH appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

19  Then, when Herod had passed away, behold, an Angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph in Egypt,

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20  saying, "Arise, and take with [you] the young Child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the life of the young Child have died."

20  Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead that sought the young child`s life.

20  And he said to him, Arise, take the boy and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the boyÆs life are dead.

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21  Then he rose and took along the young Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel.

21  And rising up, he took the boy and his mother, and he went into the land of Israel.

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22  But hearing that Archelaus was reigning over Judea instead of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being divinely instructed in a dream, he withdrew into the regions of Galilee.

22  But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither; and being warned [of God] in a dream, he withdrew into the parts of Galilee,

22  Then, hearing that Archelaus reigned in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in sleep, he withdrew into parts of Galilee.

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23  And when he arrived, he settled down in a city called Nazareth, so that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, "He would be called a Nazarene."