Matthew 2:13

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And on their having withdrawn, lo, a messenger of the Lord doth appear in a dream to Joseph, saying, `Having risen, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and be thou there till I may speak to thee, for Herod is about to seek the child to destroy him.'

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  • Exod 1:22 : 22 and Pharaoh layeth a charge on all his people, saying, `Every son who is born -- into the River ye do cast him, and every daughter ye do keep alive.'
  • Matt 1:20 : 20 And on his thinking of these things, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream appeared to him, saying, `Joseph, son of David, thou mayest not fear to receive Mary thy wife, for that which in her was begotten `is' of the Holy Spirit,
  • Matt 2:12 : 12 and having been divinely warned in a dream not to turn back unto Herod, through another way they withdrew to their own region.
  • Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod, having seen that he was deceived by the mages, was very wroth, and having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Beth-Lehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time that he inquired exactly from the mages.
  • Job 33:15 : 15 In a dream -- a vision of night, In the falling of deep sleep on men, In slumberings on a bed.
  • Acts 5:19 : 19 and a messenger of the Lord through the night opened the doors of the prison, having also brought them forth, he said,
  • Acts 12:11 : 11 And Peter having come to himself, said, `Now I have known of a truth that the Lord did sent forth His messenger, and did deliver me out of the hand of Herod, and all the expectation of the people of the Jews;'
  • Acts 10:7 : 7 And when the messenger who is speaking to Cornelius went away, having called two of his domestics, and a pious soldier of those waiting on him continually,
  • Acts 10:22 : 22 And they said, `Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, well testified to, also, by all the nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy messenger to send for thee, to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.'
  • Rev 12:6 : 6 and the woman did flee to the wilderness, where she hath a place made ready from God, that there they may nourish her -- days a thousand, two hundred, sixty.
  • Rev 12:14 : 14 and there were given to the woman two wings of the great eagle, that she may fly to the wilderness, to her place, where she is nourished a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent;
  • Acts 16:36 : 36 and the jailor told these words unto Paul -- `The magistrates have sent, that ye may be let go; now, therefore, having gone forth go on in peace;'
  • Heb 1:13-14 : 13 And unto which of the messengers said He ever, `Sit at My right hand, till I may make thine enemies thy footstool?' 14 are they not all spirits of service -- for ministration being sent forth because of those about to inherit salvation?
  • Acts 7:19 : 19 this one, having dealt subtilely with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live;
  • Job 33:17 : 17 To turn aside man `from' doing, And pride from man He concealeth.
  • Dan 3:25-26 : 25 He answered and hath said, `Lo, I am seeing four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the appearance of the fourth `is' like to a son of the gods.' 26 Then Nebuchadnezzar hath drawn near to the gate of the burning fiery furnace; he hath answered and said, `Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, servants of God Most High come forth, yea, come;' then come forth do Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, from the midst of the fire;
  • Matt 2:19-20 : 19 And Herod having died, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream doth appear to Joseph in Egypt, 20 saying, `Having risen, take the child and his mother, and be going to the land of Israel, for they have died -- those seeking the life of the child.'
  • Matt 2:22 : 22 and having heard that Archelaus doth reign over Judea instead of Herod his father, he was afraid to go thither, and having been divinely warned in a dream, he withdrew to the parts of Galilee,
  • Matt 10:23 : 23 `And whenever they may persecute you in this city, flee to the other, for verily I say to you, ye may not have completed the cities of Israel till the Son of Man may come.
  • Exod 2:2-3 : 2 and the woman conceiveth, and beareth a son, and she seeth him that he `is' fair, and she hideth him three months, 3 and she hath not been able any more to hide him, and she taketh for him an ark of rushes, and daubeth it with bitumen and with pitch, and putteth the lad in it, and putteth `it' in the weeds by the edge of the River;
  • Josh 3:17 : 17 and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of Jehovah stand on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan -- established, and all Israel are passing over on dry ground till that all the nation hath completed to pass over the Jordan.
  • Josh 4:10 : 10 And the priests bearing the ark are standing in the midst of the Jordan till the completion of the whole thing which Jehovah commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua, and the people haste and pass over.
  • Josh 4:18 : 18 And it cometh to pass, in the coming up of the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the midst of the Jordan -- the soles of the feet of the priests have been drawn up into the dry ground -- and the waters of the Jordan turn back to their place, and go as heretofore over all its banks.
  • Josh 3:13 : 13 and it hath been, at the resting of the soles of the feet of the priests bearing the ark of Jehovah, Lord of all the earth, in the waters of the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan are cut off -- the waters which are coming down from above -- and they stand -- one heap.'
  • Rev 12:4 : 4 and his tail doth draw the third of the stars of the heaven, and he did cast them to the earth; and the dragon did stand before the woman who is about to bring forth, that when she may bring forth, her child he may devour;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 2:14-23
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    91%

    14 And he, having risen, took the child and his mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,

    15 and he was there till the death of Herod, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, `Out of Egypt I did call My Son.'

    16 Then Herod, having seen that he was deceived by the mages, was very wroth, and having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Beth-Lehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time that he inquired exactly from the mages.

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

    18 `A voice in Ramah was heard -- lamentation and weeping and much mourning -- Rachel weeping `for' her children, and she would not be comforted because they are not.'

    19 And Herod having died, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream doth appear to Joseph in Egypt,

    20 saying, `Having risen, take the child and his mother, and be going to the land of Israel, for they have died -- those seeking the life of the child.'

    21 And he, having risen, took the child and his mother, and came to the land of Israel,

    22 and having heard that Archelaus doth reign over Judea instead of Herod his father, he was afraid to go thither, and having been divinely warned in a dream, he withdrew to the parts of Galilee,

    23 and coming, he dwelt in a city named Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophets, that `A Nazarene he shall be called.'

  • Matt 2:7-12
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    7 Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,

    8 and having sent them to Beth-Lehem, he said, `Having gone -- inquire ye exactly for the child, and whenever ye may have found, bring me back word, that I also having come may bow to him.'

    9 And they, having heard the king, departed, and lo, the star, that they did see in the east, did go before them, till, having come, it stood over where the child was.

    10 And having seen the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy,

    11 and having come to the house, they found the child with Mary his mother, and having fallen down they bowed to him, and having opened their treasures, they presented to him gifts, gold, and frankincense, and myrrh,

    12 and having been divinely warned in a dream not to turn back unto Herod, through another way they withdrew to their own region.

  • Matt 1:18-20
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    18 And of Jesus Christ, the birth was thus: For his mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before their coming together she was found to have conceived from the Holy Spirit,

    19 and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.

    20 And on his thinking of these things, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream appeared to him, saying, `Joseph, son of David, thou mayest not fear to receive Mary thy wife, for that which in her was begotten `is' of the Holy Spirit,

  • Matt 1:22-25
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    22 And all this hath come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

    23 `Lo, the virgin shall conceive, and she shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel,' which is, being interpreted `With us `he is' God.'

    24 And Joseph, having risen from the sleep, did as the messenger of the Lord directed him, and received his wife,

    25 and did not know her till she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and he called his name Jesus.

  • Matt 2:1-3
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    73%

    1 And Jesus having been born in Beth-Lehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, lo, mages from the east came to Jerusalem,

    2 saying, `Where is he who was born king of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and we came to bow to him.'

    3 And Herod the king having heard, was stirred, and all Jerusalem with him,

  • Luke 2:15-17
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    15 And it came to pass, when the messengers were gone away from them to the heavens, that the men, the shepherds, said unto one another, `We may go over indeed unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that hath come to pass, that the Lord did make known to us.'

    16 And they came, having hasted, and found both Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger,

    17 and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the child.

  • 17 and they go and abide in the habitations of Chimham, that `are' near Beth-Lehem, to go to enter Egypt,

  • Luke 2:6-9
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    70%

    6 And it came to pass, in their being there, the days were fulfilled for her bringing forth,

    7 and she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and wrapped him up, and laid him down in the manger, because there was not for them a place in the guest-chamber.

    8 And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock,

    9 and lo, a messenger of the Lord stood over them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they feared a great fear.

  • 33 And Joseph and his mother were wondering at the things spoken concerning him,

  • 43 and having finished the days, in their returning the child Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, and Joseph and his mother did not know,

  • Luke 2:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12 and this `is' to you the sign: Ye shall find a babe wrapped up, lying in the manger.'

    13 And suddenly there came with the messenger a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying,

  • 4 and Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, that is called Bethlehem, because of his being of the house and family of David,

  • 31 On that day there came near certain Pharisees, saying to him, `Go forth, and be going on hence, for Herod doth wish to kill thee;'

  • 6 And he saith unto them, `Hear ye, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed:

  • 12 And Jesus having heard that John was delivered up, did withdraw to Galilee,

  • 16 then those in Judea -- let them flee to the mounts;

  • 18 till another king rose, who had not known Joseph;

  • 19 And they say one unto another, `Lo, this man of the dreams cometh;