Matthew 2:19

When Herode was deed: beholde an angell of the Lorde appered in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypte

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

In Context

18On the hilles was a voyce herde mornynge wepynge and greate lamentacion: Rachel wepynge for her chyldren and wolde not be conforted because they were not.

20sayinge: arise and take the chylde and his mother and go into the londe of Israel. For they are deed which sought the chyldes life.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:12And after they were warned of God in a dreame that they shuld not go ageyne to Herod they retourned into their awne countre another waye.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 2:17-19

The Slaughter of the Children. 16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men. 17 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, 18 In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not… Read the whole commentary →

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