14So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt,


In Context

11 On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold and of incense and of myrrh.

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

13 When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. "Get up," he said, "take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him."

14 So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt,

15 where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: "Out of Egypt I called my son."

16 When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, in accordance with the time he had learned from the Magi.

Matthew 2:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:14When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:14Who arose, and took the child and his mother by night, and retired into Egypt: and he was there until the death of Herod:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:14And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14And, having arisen, he took to him the little child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:14And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14He arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14And he, having risen, took the child and his mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:14When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt: