Matthew 2:18-20

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁸A voice was heard in Ramah,

weeping,^[a] and great mourning,
Rachel weeping for her children;
and she refused to be consoled,
because they are no more.^[b]^(A)

The Return to Nazareth

¹⁹After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,^(B) ²⁰saying, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, because those who intended to kill the child are dead.”

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Footnotes

2:18 Other mss read Ramah, lamentation, and weeping,
2:18 Jr 31:15

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