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


In Context

11 They came into the house and saw the young child with Mary, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening their treasures, they offered to him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

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

13 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, |Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.|

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

15 and was there until the death of Herod; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, |Out of Egypt I called my son.|

16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:14So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for 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 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: