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14 Iosif s-a sculat, a luat Pruncul şi pe mama lui, noaptea, şi a plecat în Egipt. 15 Acolo a rămas până la moartea lui Irod, ca să se împlinească ce fusese vestit de Domnul prin prorocul care zice: „Am chemat pe Fiul Meu din(A) Egipt”. 16 Atunci, Irod, când a văzut că fusese înşelat de magi, s-a mâniat foarte tare şi a trimis să omoare pe toţi pruncii de parte bărbătească, de la doi ani în jos, care erau în Betleem şi în toate împrejurimile lui, potrivit cu vremea pe care o aflase întocmai de la magi.

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14 When he arose, he took the young Child and His mother by night and departed for Egypt, 15 and was there until the death of Herod, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, (A)“Out of Egypt I called My Son.”

Massacre of the Innocents

16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was deceived by the wise men, was exceedingly angry; and he sent forth and put to death all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all its districts, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had determined from the wise men.

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14 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. And so was fulfilled(A) what the Lord had said through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called my son.”[a](B)

16 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.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:15 Hosea 11:1

14 And he rose and took the child and his mother by night and departed to Egypt 15 and remained there until the death of Herod. (A)This was to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet, (B)“Out of Egypt I called my son.”

Herod Kills the Children

16 Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men.

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