And so was fulfilled ( N) what the Lord had said through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called my son.” ( O)ġ6 When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, in accordance with the time he had learned from the Magi. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.” ( M)ġ4 So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, 15 where he stayed until the death of Herod.

( L) “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. The Escape to Egyptġ3 When they had gone, an angel ( K) of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. 12 And having been warned ( I) in a dream ( J) not to go back to Herod, they returned to their country by another route. ( G) Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts ( H) of gold, frankincense and myrrh. 11 On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him.

10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. As soon as you find him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship him.”ĩ After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was. 8 He sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the child. More than twenty thousand churches around the world have joined their reading plan to know and love God better. Who will shepherd my people Israel.’ ” ( F)ħ Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared. 6 “‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,Īre by no means least among the rulers of Judah

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