Matthew 2:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Later they were warned in a dream not to return to Herod, and they went back home by another road.

Cross References

Genesis 31:24

But God appeared to Laban in a dream that night and warned, “Don't say a word to Jacob. Don't make a threat or a promise.”

Exodus 1:17

But the two women were faithful to God and did not kill the boys, even though the king had told them to.

Daniel 2:19

In a vision one night, Daniel was shown the dream and its meaning. Then he praised the God who rules from heaven:

Matthew 1:20

While Joseph was thinking about this, an angel from the Lord came to him in a dream. The angel said, “Joseph, the baby that Mary will have is from the Holy Spirit. Go ahead and marry her.

Matthew 2:13

After the wise men had gone, an angel from the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up! Hurry and take the child and his mother to Egypt! Stay there until I tell you to return, because Herod is looking for the child and wants to kill him.”

Matthew 2:19

After King Herod died, an angel from the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph while he was still in Egypt.

Matthew 2:22

But when he heard that Herod's son Archelaus was now ruler of Judea, he was afraid to go there. Then in a dream he was told to go to Galilee,

Matthew 27:19

While Pilate was judging the case, his wife sent him a message. It said, “Don't have anything to do with that innocent man. I have had nightmares because of him.”

Luke 2:26

and told him that he would not die until he had seen Christ the Lord.

Acts 10:22

They answered, “Captain Cornelius sent us. He is a good man who worships God and is liked by the Jewish people. One of God's holy angels told Cornelius to send for you, so he could hear what you have to say.”

Acts 4:19

Peter and John answered, “Do you think God wants us to obey you or to obey him?

Acts 5:29

Peter and the apostles replied: We don't obey people. We obey God.

1 Corinthians 3:19

This is because God considers the wisdom of this world to be foolish. It is just as the Scriptures say, “God catches the wise when they try to outsmart him.”

Hebrews 11:7

Because Noah had faith, he was warned about something that had not yet happened. He obeyed and built a boat that saved him and his family. In this way the people of the world were judged, and Noah was given the blessings that come to everyone who pleases God.

Hebrews 8:5

But the tent where they serve is just a copy and a shadow of the real one in heaven. Before Moses made the tent, he was told, “Be sure to make it exactly like the pattern you were shown on the mountain!”