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Matthew 2:22
New English Translation
Matthew 2:22
New English Translation
22 But when he heard that Archelaus[a] was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod,[b] he was afraid to go there. After being warned in a dream, he went to the regions of Galilee.
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- Matthew 2:22 sn Archelaus took after his father Herod the Great in terms of cruelty and ruthlessness, so Joseph was afraid to go there. After further direction in a dream, he went instead to Galilee.
- Matthew 2:22 sn See the note on King Herod in 2:1.
Matthew 2:22
New International Version
Matthew 2:22
New International Version
22 But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. Having been warned in a dream,(A) he withdrew to the district of Galilee,(B)
Matthew 2:22
King James Version
Matthew 2:22
King James Version
22 But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
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