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Matthew 2:22 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Matthew 2:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 2 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:”
Matthew 2:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 2:22
Joseph's fear of Archelaus demonstrates godly prudence that combines faith with wisdom. God's subsequent dream warning shows that trusting God doesn't mean ignoring legitimate dangers or abandoning discernment. The divine redirection to Galilee placed Jesus in the region where He would conduct most of His ministry, showing how God's providence works through human decisions informed by both reason and revelation.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 2:22
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“they returned into Galilee”
“your Redeemer”
“Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee.{See Isaiah 9:1 and Matthew 4:13-16.}”
“to be baptized by him.”
“Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem.,Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:,,,,,,,,”
“and he delivered them out of their distresses”
“and when you turn to the left”
“How can I go? if Saul hear it”
“behold”
“they went back to their own country another way.”