Matthew 2:19 - Easy To Read Version19 After Herod {\cf2\super [31]} died, an angel of the Lord came to Joseph in a dream. This happened while Joseph was in Egypt. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176919 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition19 But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)19 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying, See the chapterCommon English Bible19 After King Herod died, an angel from the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version19 Then, when Herod had passed away, behold, an Angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph in Egypt, See the chapter |
“This king will be very smart and tricky. He will use his wisdom and lies to be successful. He will think that he is very important. He will destroy many people, when they least expect it. He will try to fight even the Prince of Princes (God). But that cruel king’s power will be destroyed. And it will not be a human hand that destroys him.
“So, Jacob {\cf2\super [237]} my servant, don’t be afraid!”\par This message is from the Lord.\par “Israel, don’t be afraid.\par I will save you from that faraway place.\par You are captives {\cf2\super [238]} in that faraway land,\par But I will save your descendants. {\cf2\super [239]} \par \{I will bring them back\} from that land.\par Jacob will have peace again.\par People will not bother Jacob.\par There will be no enemy to scare my people.\par