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."
He arose and took the
young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt, 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."
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. Then that which was spoken by
Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying,
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