Matthew 2:19 - Plain English Version

¹⁹ Some time later, Herod died. Then, in Egypt, Joseph had another dream. He heard God’s angel messenger say,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

Common English Bible

¹⁹ After King Herod died, an angel from the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Matthew 2:19 Cross References

Matthew 1:20

While Joseph thought about that, he went to sleep and had a dream. He saw an angel messenger from God. The angel said, “Joseph, you are from the family of David. Look, you can go ahead and marry Mary. Don’t be too frightened to do that. You see, her baby is from the Holy Spirit, not from another man.

Matthew 2:20

“Get up and take Mary and Jesus back to Israel country. The people that wanted to kill him are dead now.”

Matthew 2:22

But then somebody told him that Herod’s son Arkelayus was the new big boss over the part of Israel called Judea, and Joseph was too frightened to go there. Then he had another dream. God told him, “Go to Galilee country.”

Acts 5:19

But that night, God sent an angel messenger to Jesus’s special workers, and he opened the jail doors and let them out.