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Matthew 2:8-14 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

8. He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, “Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him.”

9. They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the young child was.

10. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.

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

12. Being warned in a dream not to 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,

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