12And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.


In Context

9 And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

10 And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

11 And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

12 And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

13 Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

14 And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt;

Matthew 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their country by another route.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And having received an answer in sleep that they should not return to Herod, they went back another way into their country.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12And being divinely instructed in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12And being warned by God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12Being warned in a dream that they shouldn't return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12and having been divinely warned in a dream not to turn back unto Herod, through another way they withdrew to their own region.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.