Matthew 2:15

American Standard Version (1901)

and 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.

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  • Hos 11:1 : 1 When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
  • Exod 4:22 : 22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith Jehovah, Israel is my son, my first-born:
  • John 19:28 : 28 After this Jesus, knowing that all things are now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, I thirst.
  • John 19:36 : 36 For these things came to pass, that the scripture might be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
  • Matt 1:22 : 22 Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
  • Num 24:8 : 8 God bringeth him forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox: He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, And shall break their bones in pieces, And smite [them] through with his arrows.
  • Acts 12:23-24 : 23 And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. 24 But the word of God grew and multiplied.
  • Matt 2:17 : 17 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying,
  • Matt 2:19 : 19 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,
  • Matt 2:23 : 23 and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.
  • Matt 4:14-15 : 14 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, 15 The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,
  • Matt 8:17 : 17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: Himself took our infirmities, and bare our diseases.
  • Matt 12:16-18 : 16 and charged them that they should not make him known: 17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, 18 Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, And he shall declare judgment to the Gentiles.
  • Matt 21:4 : 4 Now this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,
  • Matt 26:54 : 54 How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?
  • Matt 26:56 : 56 But all this is come to pass, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
  • Matt 27:35 : 35 And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots;
  • Luke 24:44 : 44 And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.
  • Acts 1:16 : 16 Brethren, it was needful that the Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spake before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to them that took Jesus.
  • Acts 12:1-4 : 1 Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church. 2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 3 And when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. And [those] were the days of unleavened bread. 4 And when he had taken him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

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  • Matt 2:11-14
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    11 And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

    12 And being warned [of God] in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

    13 Now 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.

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

  • Matt 2:16-23
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    16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the Wise-men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly learned of the Wise-men.

    17 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying,

    18 A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; And she would not be comforted, because they are not.

    19 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

    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.

    21 And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

    22 But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither; and being warned [of God] in a dream, he withdrew into the parts of Galilee,

    23 and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.

  • Matt 1:22-25
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    22 Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

    23 Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, And they shall call his name Immanuel; which is, being interpreted, God with us.

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

    25 and knew her not till she had brought forth a son: and he called his name JESUS.

  • Matt 2:1-9
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    1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, Wise-men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

    2 Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

    3 And when Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

    4 And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.

    5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written through the prophet,

    6 And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah, art in no wise least among the princes of Judah: for out of thee shall come forth a governor, who shall be shepherd of my people Israel.

    7 Then Herod privily called the Wise-men, and learned of them exactly what time the star appeared.

    8 And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out exactly concerning the young child; and when ye have found [him], bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.

    9 And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

  • 1 When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

  • 14 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Luke 2:16-17
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    16 And they came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger.

    17 And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

  • Luke 2:6-7
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    6 And it came to pass, while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered.

    7 And she brought forth her firstborn son; and she wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

  • Mic 5:2-3
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    2 But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, [ from everlasting.

    3 Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she who travaileth hath brought forth: then the residue of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.

  • 33 And his father and his mother were marvelling at the things which were spoken concerning him;

  • 4 Now this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

  • 43 and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and his parents knew it not;

  • 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David;

  • Luke 2:26-27
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    26 And it had been revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

    27 And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,

  • 17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • 39 And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

  • 22 And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord

  • 13 And by a prophet Jehovah brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.

  • 14 And it shall be, when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand Jehovah brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage: [

  • 17 and they departed, and dwelt in Geruth Chimham, which is by Beth-lehem, to go to enter into Egypt,

  • 12 And this [is] the sign unto you: Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.

  • 8 And thou shalt tell thy son in that day, saying, It is because of that which Jehovah did for me when I came forth out of Egypt.

  • 48 And when they saw him, they were astonished; and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I sought thee sorrowing.

  • 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

  • 10 And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water. [