Parallel Verses

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,

Bible in Basic English

But when Herod was dead, an angel of the Lord came 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 A sound was heard in Ramah, the sound of crying in bitter grief. Rachel is weeping for her children. She would not be comforted, because they were dead. 19 But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord *appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, and said, 20 The angel told him: Take the child and his mother and go to Israel. Those who tried to kill the child are dead.

Cross References

Matthew 1:20

Joseph had this in mind when God's angel appeared to him in a dream. The angel said to him: Joseph, descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife. She is pregnant by Holy Spirit.

Psalm 76:10

For the wrath of man shall praise you. You will fortify yourself with a remnant of wrath.

Psalm 139:7

Where can I go from your Spirit? Or where can I flee from your presence?

Isaiah 51:12

I, even I, am the one who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men? The sons of men are like grass!

Jeremiah 30:10

Do not be afraid, my servant Jacob, proclaims Jehovah. Do not be terrified, Israel. I am going to rescue you from a faraway place. I am going to rescue your descendants from where they are captives. The descendants of Jacob will again have peace and security, and no one will frighten them.

Ezekiel 11:16

Therefore say: 'Thus says the Lord Jehovah: Though I had removed them far away among the nations and though I had scattered them among the countries, yet I was a sanctuary (holy place) (shelter) (protection) for them a little while in the countries where they had gone.'

Daniel 8:25

Through his policy he will cause deceit to prosper in his hand. He will boast about himself in his heart. In their security they will destroy many. He will even stand up against the prince of princes; but he will be destroyed without human power.

Daniel 11:45

He will plant the tents of his palace (dwell in and control) between the sea and the glorious holy mountain. But he will come to his end, and none will help him.

Matthew 2:12-13

God warned the astrologers in a dream not to go back to Herod. So they departed for their country by a different road.

Matthew 2:22

When he heard that Archelaus succeeded his father, Herod, as king of Judea, Joseph feared going. Warned in a dream, he left for Galilee instead.

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