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19 But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 20 saying, “Rise, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the child's life are dead.” 21 And he rose and took the child and his mother and went to the land of Israel.
I sometimes wonder what it would be like to have an angel of the Lord appear to me in a dream to give me a message.
Matthew 2
ReplyDelete2a They asked, “Where is the one who was born to be the king of the Jews?
13-15 After they had left, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. The angel said to him, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, because Herod intends to search for the child and kill him.” Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and left for Egypt that night. He stayed there until Herod died.
19-22 After Herod was dead, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt. The angel said to him, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to Israel. Those who tried to kill the child are dead.” Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and went to Israel. But when he heard that Archelaus had succeeded his father Herod as king of Judea, Joseph was afraid to go there. Warned in a dream, he left for Galilee