Matthew 2:21

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then he awoke and arose and [tenderly] took the Child and His mother and came into the land of Israel.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:8

[Urged on] by faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed and went forth to a place which he was destined to receive as an inheritance; and he went, although he did not know or trouble his mind about where he was to go.

Genesis 6:22

Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him.

Matthew 2:20

And said, Rise, [tenderly] take unto you the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the Child's life are dead.

Matthew 2:22

But because he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in the place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being divinely warned in a dream, he withdrew to the region of Galilee.