Matthew 2:15
And he was there until the end of Herod, so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet might be fulfilled, which says, Out of Egypt I called my Son.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
14And having awaken, he took the child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt.
Cross References
Exodus 4:22And thou shall say to Pharaoh, Thus says LORD, Israel is my son, my first-born,
Hosea 11:1When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.
Matthew 2:17Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, which says,
Matthew 2:23And having come, he dwelt in a city called Nazareth, so that what was spoken through the prophets might be fulfilled, that he will be called a Nazarene.
Matthew 8:17so that what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which says, He himself took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.
Matthew 21:4Now all this came to pass, so that what was spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled, which says,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 2:14-16
The Flight into Egypt. 13 And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. 14 When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt: 15 And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt… Read the whole commentary →