Matthew 2:17-21
Matthew 2:17
Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,
Matthew 2:18
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Matthew 2:19
But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
Matthew 2:20
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 2:21
And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.