Matthew 2:20

Legacy Standard Bible

“Get up, take the Child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel; for those who sought the Child’s life are dead.”

Cross References

1 Kings 11:21

But Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers and that Joab the commander of the army had died. So Hadad said to Pharaoh, “Send me away, that I may go to my own country.”

1 Kings 11:40

Solomon sought therefore to put Jeroboam to death; but Jeroboam arose and fled to Egypt to Shishak king of Egypt, and he was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.

Exodus 4:19

And Yahweh said to Moses in Midian, “Go, return to Egypt, for all the men who were seeking your life are dead.”

Matthew 2:13

Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord *appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is going to search for the Child to destroy Him.”

Matthew 2:19

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

Matthew 2:21

So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel.