Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

But when Herod perished, behold, an agent of Lord appears in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

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

An Understandable Version

Then when Herod was dead, an angel from the Lord appeared in a [supernatural] dream to Joseph [while he was still] in Egypt, saying,

Anderson New Testament

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

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

But after the death of Herod, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Darby Translation

But Herod having died, behold, an angel of the Lord appears in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

Godbey New Testament

And Herod having died, behold, the angel of the Lord appears to Joseph in Egypt in a dream, saying;

Goodspeed New Testament

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

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Herod having died, behold a messenger of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When Herod was dead, Behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Moffatt New Testament

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

Montgomery New Testament

But after Herod's death an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

But when Herod was dead, suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

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

The Emphasized Bible

But, when Herod was, dead, lo! a messenger of the Lord, appeareth by dream unto Joseph in Egypt;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now when Herod was dead, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Twentieth Century New Testament

But, on the death of Herod, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, and said:

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

But after Herod's death an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, and said to him,

Williams New Testament

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

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

And, Herod having died, behold, an angel of the Lord appears to Joseph in a dream in Egypt, saying,

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

Ἡρώδης 
herodes 
Usage: 43

τελευτάω 
Teleutao 
Usage: 7

ἰδού 
Idou 
behold, lo, see
Usage: 140

an angel
G32
ἄγγελος 
Aggelos 
Usage: 153

of the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

φαίνω 
Phaino 
Usage: 22

in
κατά 
Kata 
ἐν 
En 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 428
Usage: 2128

a dream
ὄναρ 
Onar 
Usage: 6

to Joseph
Ἰωσήφ 
Ioseph 
Usage: 35

Context Readings

Joseph, Mary, And Jesus Return To Nazareth

18 In Ramah there was a sound of weeping and great sorrow, Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted for their loss. 19 But when Herod was dead, an angel of the Lord came in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 20 Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.

Cross References

Matthew 1:20

But when he was giving thought to these things, an angel of the Lord came to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, have no fear of taking Mary as your wife; because that which is in her body is of the Holy Spirit.

Psalm 76:10

The ... will give you praise; the rest of ...

Psalm 139:7

Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

Isaiah 51:12

I, even I, am your comforter: are you so poor in heart as to be in fear of man who will come to an end, and of the son of man who will be like grass?

Jeremiah 30:10

So have no fear, O Jacob, my servant, says the Lord; and do not be troubled, O Israel: for see, I will make you come back from far away, and your seed from the land where they are prisoners; and Jacob will come back, and will be quiet and at peace, and no one will give him cause for fear.

Ezekiel 11:16

For this reason say, This is what the Lord has said: Though I have had them moved far off among the nations, and though I have sent them wandering among the countries, still I have been a safe place for them for a little time in the countries where they have come.

Daniel 8:25

And his designs will be turned against the holy people, causing deceit to do well in his hand; in his heart he will make himself great, and send destruction on numbers who are living unconscious of their danger; and he will put himself up against the prince of princes; but he will be broken, though not by men's hands.

Daniel 11:45

He will put the tents of his great house between the sea and the beautiful holy mountain: but he will come to his end with no helper.

Matthew 2:12-13

And it was made clear to them by God in a dream that they were not to go back to Herod; so they went into their country by another way.

Matthew 2:22

But when it came to his ears that Archelaus was ruling over Judaea in the place of his father Herod, he was in fear of going there; and God having given him news of the danger in a dream, he went out of the way into the country parts of Galilee.

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