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Matthew 2:19

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The Return to Nazareth

2:19After Herod32 had died, an33 angel of the Lord34 appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt

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  1. 32 See the note on King Herod in . When Herod the Great died in 4 b.c., his kingdom was divided up among his three sons: Archelaus, who ruled over Judea (where Bethlehem was located, v. 22); Philip, who became tetrarch of Iturea and Trachonitis (cf. Luke 3:1); and Antipas, who became tetrarch of Galilee.
  2. 33 Grk “behold, an angel.” The Greek word ἰδού (idou) has not been translated because it has no exact English equivalent here, but adds interest and emphasis ( 1).
  3. 34 Or “the angel of the Lord.” See the note on the word “Lord” in .

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

NLTNew Living Translation

When Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now after Herod had died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

KJV 1900King James Version

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