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Matthew 2:17-21 New English Translation (NET)

17. Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:

18. “A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud wailing, Rachel weeping for her children, and she did not want to be comforted, because they were gone.”

19. After Herod had died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt

20. saying, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child’s life are dead.”

21. So he got up and took the child and his mother and returned to the land of Israel.

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