Matthew 2:22

Geneva Bible (1560)

But whe he heard that Archelaus did reigne in Iudea in stead of his father Herod, he was afraide to go thither: yet after he was warned of God in a dreame, he turned aside into the parts of Galile,

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  • Luke 2:39 : 39 And when they had performed all thinges according to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galile to their owne citie Nazareth.
  • John 7:41-42 : 41 Other saide, This is that Christ: and some said, But shall that Christ come out of Galile? 42 Saith not the Scripture that that Christ shall come of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Beth-leem, where Dauid was?
  • John 7:52 : 52 They answered, and said vnto him, Art thou also of Galile? Searche and looke: for out of Galile ariseth no Prophet.
  • Acts 9:13-14 : 13 Then Ananias answered, Lord, I haue heard by many of this man, howe much euill hee hath done to thy saints at Hierusalem. 14 Moreouer here hee hath authoritie of the hie Priestes, to binde all that call on thy Name.
  • Gen 19:17-21 : 17 And when they had brought them out, the Angel said, Escape for thy life: looke not behinde thee, neither tarie thou in all the plaine: escape into ye mountaine, least thou be destroyed. 18 And Lot saide vnto them, Not so, I pray thee, my Lord. 19 Behold now, thy seruant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercie, which thou hast shewed vnto me in sauing my life: and I cannot escape in the mountaine, least some euill take me, and I die. 20 See nowe this citie hereby to flee vnto, which is a litle one: Oh let me escape thither: is it not a litle one, and my soule shall liue? 21 Then he said vnto him, Beholde, I haue receiued thy request also concerning this thing, that I will not ouerthrow this citie, for the which thou hast spoken.
  • 1 Sam 16:2 : 2 And Samuel sayde, Howe can I goe? For if Saul shall heare it, he will kill me. Then the Lorde answered, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to doe sacrifice to the Lord.
  • Ps 48:14 : 14 For this God is our God for euer and euer: he shall be our guide vnto the death.
  • Ps 73:24 : 24 Thou wilt guide me by thy counsell, and afterward receiue me to glory.
  • Ps 107:6-7 : 6 Then they cried vnto the Lorde in their trouble, & he deliuered them from their distresse, 7 And led them forth by the right way, that they might goe to a citie of habitation.
  • Ps 121:8 : 8 The Lorde shall preserue thy going out, and thy comming in from henceforth & for euer.
  • Isa 30:21 : 21 And thine eares shal heare a worde behind thee, saying, This is the way, walke ye in it, when thou turnest to the right hand, & when thou turnest to the left.
  • Isa 48:17-18 : 17 Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer, the Holy one of Israel, I am the Lorde thy God, which teach thee to profite, and lead thee by the way, that thou shouldest goe. 18 Oh that thou haddest hearkened to my commaundements! then had thy prosperitie bene as the floude, and thy righteousnesse as the waues of the sea.
  • Matt 1:20 : 20 But whiles he thought these things, behold, the Angel of the Lorde appeared vnto him in a dreame, saying, Ioseph, the sonne of Dauid, feare not to take Mary thy wife: for that which is conceiued in her, is of the holy Ghost.
  • Matt 2:12-13 : 12 And after they were warned of God in a dreame, that they should not go againe to Herod, ther returned into their countrey another way. 13 After their departture, behold, the Angel of the Lord appeareth to Ioseph in a dreame, saying, Arise, and take the babe & his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be there til I bring thee word: for Herod will seeke the babe, to destroy him.
  • Matt 2:19 : 19 And whe Herod was dead, behold, an Angel of the Lorde appeareth in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypt,
  • Matt 3:13 : 13 Then came Iesus from Galile to Iordan vnto Iohn, to be baptized of him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 2:11-17
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    85%

    11 And went into the house, and founde the babe with Mary his mother, and fell downe, and worshipped him, and opened their treasures, and presented vnto him giftes, euen golde, and frankincense, and myrrhe.

    12 And after they were warned of God in a dreame, that they should not go againe to Herod, ther returned into their countrey another way.

    13 After their departture, behold, the Angel of the Lord appeareth to Ioseph in a dreame, saying, Arise, and take the babe & his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be there til I bring thee word: for Herod will seeke the babe, to destroy him.

    14 So he arose and tooke the babe and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt,

    15 And was there vnto the death of Herod, that that might be fulfilled, which is spoken of the Lord by the Prophet, saying, Out of Egypt haue I called my sonne.

    16 Then Herod, seeing that he was mocked of the Wisemen, was exceeding wroth, and sent foorth, and slew all the male children that were in Beth-leem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two yeere old and vnder, according to the time which he had diligently searched out of the Wisemen.

    17 Then was that fulfilled which is spoken by the Prophet Ieremias, saying,

  • Matt 2:19-21
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    19 And whe Herod was dead, behold, an Angel of the Lorde appeareth in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypt,

    20 Saying, Arise, and take the babe and his mother, and goe into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the babes life.

    21 Then he arose vp and tooke the babe and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

  • Matt 1:20
    74%

    20 But whiles he thought these things, behold, the Angel of the Lorde appeared vnto him in a dreame, saying, Ioseph, the sonne of Dauid, feare not to take Mary thy wife: for that which is conceiued in her, is of the holy Ghost.

  • Matt 2:7-9
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    7 Then Herod priuily called the Wisemen, and diligently inquired of them the time of the starre that appeared,

    8 And sent them to Beth-leem, saying, Goe, and searche diligently for the babe: and when ye haue founde him, bring mee worde againe, that I may come also, and worship him.

    9 So when they had heard the King, they departed: and loe, the starre which they had seene in the East, went before them, till it came and stoode ouer the place where the babe was.

  • Matt 2:1-5
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    73%

    1 When Iesvs then was borne at Bethleem in Iudea, in the dayes of Herod the King, beholde, there came Wisemen from the East to Hierusalem,

    2 Saying, Where is that King of the Iewes that is borne? For wee haue seene his starre in the East, and are come to worship him.

    3 When King Herod heard this, he was troubled, and all Hierusalem with him.

    4 And gathering together all the chiefe Priestes and Scribes of the people, hee asked of them, where Christ should be borne.

    5 And they saide vnto him, At Beth-leem in Iudea: for so it is written by the Prophet,

  • Matt 2:23
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    23 And went and dwelt in a citie called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophets, which was, That hee should be called a Nazarite.

  • Matt 4:12-13
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    12 And when Iesus had heard that Iohn was committed to prison, he returned into Galile.

    13 And leauing Nazareth, went and dwelt in Capernaum, which is nere the sea in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim,

  • Luke 2:3-4
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    3 Therefore went all to be taxed, euery man to his owne Citie.

    4 And Ioseph also went vp from Galile out of a citie called Nazareth, into Iudea, vnto the citie of Dauid, which is called Beth-leem (because he was of the house and linage of Dauid,)

  • Matt 1:24-25
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    70%

    24 Then Ioseph, being raised from sleepe, did as the Angel of the Lorde had inioyned him, and tooke his wife.

    25 But he knew her not, til she had broght forth her first borne sonne, & he called his name Iesus.

  • Luke 23:6-7
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    6 Nowe when Pilate heard of Galile, he asked whether the man were a Galilean.

    7 And when he knewe that he was of Herods iurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, which was also at Hierusalem in those dayes.

  • Mark 6:20
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    20 For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that hee was a iust man, and an holy, and reuerenced him, and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

  • Luke 2:15-17
    3 verses
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    15 And it came to passe whe the Angels were gone away from them into heauen, that the shepheards sayde one to another, Let vs goe then vnto Beth-leem, and see this thing that is come to passe which the Lord hath shewed vnto vs.

    16 So they came with haste, and founde both Marie and Ioseph, & the babe laid in the cratch.

    17 And when they had seene it, they published abroade the thing, that was tolde them of that childe.

  • Luke 2:39
    68%

    39 And when they had performed all thinges according to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galile to their owne citie Nazareth.

  • Acts 12:19
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    19 And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commaunded them to be led to be punished; he went downe from Iudea to Cesarea, and there abode.

  • Luke 2:20
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    20 And the shepheardes returned glorifiyng and praising God, for all that they had heard and seene as it was spoken vnto them.

  • Matt 14:1
    68%

    1 At that time Herod the Tetrarche heard of the fame of Iesus,

  • John 4:3
    68%

    3 Hee left Iudea, and departed againe into Galile.

  • Luke 2:33
    67%

    33 And Ioseph and his mother marueiled at those things, which were spoken touching him.

  • Luke 2:27
    67%

    27 And he came by the motion of the spirit into the Temple, and when the parents brought in the babe Iesus, to do for him after the custome of the Lawe,

  • Luke 3:1
    67%

    1 Nowe in the fifteenth yeere of the reigne of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being gouernour of Iudea, and Herod being Tetrarch of Galile, and his brother Philip Tetrarch of Iturea, and of the countrey of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the Tetrarch of Abilene,

  • Luke 2:6-9
    4 verses
    67%

    6 And so it was, that while they were there, the daies were accomplished that shee shoulde be deliuered,

    7 And she brought foorth her first begotten sonne, and wrapped him in swadling clothes, and laide him in a cratch, because there was no roome for them in the ynne.

    8 And there were in the same countrey shepheards, abiding in the fielde, and keeping watch by night ouer their flocke.

    9 And loe, the Angel of the Lord came vpon them, and the glorie of the Lord shone about them, and they were sore afraide.

  • Luke 1:65
    67%

    65 Then feare came on all them that dwelt neere vnto them, and all these woordes were noised abroade throughout all the hill countrey of Iudea.

  • Luke 2:43-44
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    43 And had finished the dayes thereof, as they returned, the childe Iesus remained in Hierusalem, and Ioseph knew not, nor his mother,

    44 But they supposing, that he had bene in the company, went a dayes iourney, and sought him among their kinsfolke, and acquaintance.

  • Matt 14:5
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    5 And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet.

  • Matt 1:22
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    22 And al this was done that it might be fulfilled, which is spoken of the Lord by ye Prophet, saying,

  • Luke 2:12
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    12 And this shalbe a signe to you, Yee shall finde the babe swadled, and laid in a cratch.