Matthew 2:14 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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

Matthew 2:14 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 26:21
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
Matthew 2:20-21
Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life. …
Matthew 1:24
Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:

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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 13-15)

We have here Christ’s flight into Egypt to avoid the cruelty of Herod, and this was the effect of the wise men’s enquiry after him; for, before that, the obscurity he lay in was his protection. It was but little respect (compared with what should have been) that was paid to Christ in his infancy: yet even that, instead of honouring him among his people, did but expose him. Now here observe, 1. The…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 14)

14. When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt--doubtless the same night.