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Matthew 2:22

But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,

Matthew 2:22 BSB

Matthew 2:22 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 48:17–18 (6 votes) and Luke 2:39 (5 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 19 to Acts 9.

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Which verses does Matthew 2:22 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 48:17–186 votes

    Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go. If only you had paid attention to My commandments, your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like waves of the sea.

  2. Luke 2:395 votes

    When Jesus’ parents had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

  3. John 7:525 votes

    “Aren’t you also from Galilee?” they replied. “Look into it, and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.”

  4. Isaiah 30:214 votes

    And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”

  5. Genesis 19:17–213 votes

    As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!” But Lot replied, “No, my lords, please! …

  6. 1 Samuel 16:23 votes

    “How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’

  7. Psalm 48:143 votes

    For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.

  8. Psalm 73:243 votes

    You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.

  9. Psalm 107:6–73 votes

    Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress. He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.

  10. Psalm 121:83 votes

    The LORD will watch over your coming and going, both now and forevermore.

  11. Matthew 1:203 votes

    But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

  12. Matthew 2:12–133 votes

    And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route. When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”

  13. Matthew 2:193 votes

    After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.

  14. Matthew 3:133 votes
  15. John 7:41–423 votes
  16. Acts 9:13–143 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 2:22?

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