Matthew 2:12

New Century Version

But God warned the wise men in a dream not to go back to Herod, so they returned to their own country by a different way.

Cross References

Genesis 31:24

That night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and said, “Be careful! Do not say anything to Jacob, good or bad.”

Exodus 1:17

But the nurses feared God, so they did not do as the king told them; they let all the boy babies live.

Daniel 2:19

During the night God explained the secret to Daniel in a vision. Then Daniel praised the God of heaven.

Matthew 1:20

While Joseph thought about these things, an angel of the Lord came to him in a dream. The angel said, “Joseph, descendant of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because the baby in her is from the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 2:13

After they left, an angel of the Lord came to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up! Take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt, because Herod is starting to look for the child so he can kill him. Stay in Egypt until I tell you to return.”

Matthew 2:19

After Herod died, an angel of the Lord spoke to Joseph in a dream while he was in Egypt.

Matthew 2:22

But he heard that Archelaus was now king in Judea since his father Herod had died. So Joseph was afraid to go there. After being warned in a dream, he went to the area of Galilee,

Matthew 27:19

While Pilate was sitting there on the judge’s seat, his wife sent this message to him: “Don’t do anything to that man, because he is innocent. Today I had a dream about him, and it troubled me very much.”

Luke 2:26

Simeon had been told by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he saw the Christ promised by the Lord.

Acts 10:22

They said, “A holy angel spoke to Cornelius, an army officer and a good man; he worships God. All the people respect him. The angel told Cornelius to ask you to come to his house so that he can hear what you have to say.”

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, “You decide what God would want. Should we obey you or God?

Acts 5:29

Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God, not human authority!

1 Corinthians 3:19

because the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. It is written in the Scriptures, “He catches those who are wise in their own clever traps.”

Hebrews 11:7

It was by faith that Noah heard God’s warnings about things he could not yet see. He obeyed God and built a large boat to save his family. By his faith, Noah showed that the world was wrong, and he became one of those who are made right with God through faith.

Hebrews 8:5

The work they do as priests is only a copy and a shadow of what is in heaven. This is why God warned Moses when he was ready to build the Holy Tent: “Be very careful to make everything by the plan I showed you on the mountain.”