Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abraham » Sojourns in egypt
Canaan » Land of » Famines in
Egypt » Often a refuge to strangers
But afterwards, having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their own country by another road. After they had left, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, and said: "Awake, take the child and his mother, and seek refuge in Egypt; and stay there until I bid you return, for Herod is about to search for the child, to put him to death."