The Flight into Egypt - Mary, Joseph, and Jesus Flee from King Herod

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“Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt.” Matthew 2:13-14 ASV

Illustration of Joseph leading a donkey carrying Mary and the baby Jesus into Egypt. The family is fleeing from King Herod. Joseph holds a staff in his hand and palm trees are depicted on the left.

Keywords

donkey, Egypt, escape, mary, Jerusalem, Joseph, warning, baby Jesus, King Herod, King of the Jews, life of the virgin, Blessed Virgin Mary, Life of Christ, Flight into Egypt, Herod the Great, Massacre of the Innocents

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Bible Stories, Nativity and Childhood of Jesus

Source

Benziger Brothers, Inc. Bible Stories for Little Children (New York, NY: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1894) 45

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