Devine Scripture

Matthew 2:14

Matthew chapter 2 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt;

Context

v.13Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

v.14This passage

v.15and was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt did I call my son.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 2:20

    Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead that sought the young child’s life.

  • Matthew 1:24

    And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took unto him his wife;

  • Acts 26:21

    For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.