Matthew 2:19 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) Then when Herod was dead, an angel from the Lord appeared in a [supernatural] dream to Joseph [while he was still] in Egypt, saying, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt American Standard Version (1901) But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying, Common English Bible After King Herod died, an angel from the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, when Herod had passed away, behold, an Angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph in Egypt, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But when Herod was dead, behold an angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph in Egypt, |
But while he was thinking about the matter, [suddenly] an angel from the Lord appeared to him in a dream [i.e., a supernatural revelation given during sleep], saying, “Joseph, you descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary to be your wife, for the baby she is carrying is by [the power of] the Holy Spirit.
“Get up, take the young child and His mother, and go [back] to the country of Israel, for those who had tried to take the young child’s life are [now] dead.”
But when he heard that Archelaus was then the king of Judea, in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go back. Then, being warned by God in a [supernatural] dream, he went on up to the region called Galilee,
Then while Pilate was seated in his courtroom of justice, his wife sent [word] to him, saying, “You should have nothing to do with that innocent man. For I was very troubled in a dream over him today.” [Note: That is, she was troubled over a dream she had before waking up that morning].
But an angel from the Lord one night [miraculously] opened the jail doors and released them, saying,