Matthew 2:22-23New Living Translation (NLT) 22 But when he learned that the new ruler of Judea was Herod’s son Archelaus, he was afraid to go there. Then, after being warned in a dream, he left for the region of Galilee. 23 So the family went and lived in a town...

Matthew 2:17-21New Living Translation (NLT) 17 Herod’s brutal action fulfilled what God had spoken through the prophet Jeremiah: 18 “A cry was heard in Ramah—     weeping and great mourning. Rachel weeps for her children,     refusing to be comforted,     for they are...

Matthew 2:12-16New Living Translation (NLT) 12 When it was time to leave, they returned to their own country by another route, for God had warned them in a dream not to return to Herod. The Escape to Egypt 13 After the wise men were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared...

Matthew 2:5-11New Living Translation (NLT) 5 “In Bethlehem in Judea,” they said, “for this is what the prophet wrote: 6 ‘And you, O Bethlehem in the land of Judah,     are not least among the ruling cities of Judah, for a ruler will come from you     who will be the...

Matthew 2:1-5New Living Translation (NLT) Visitors from the East 2 Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking,2 “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his...

John 2:12-15New Living Translation (NLT) 12 After the wedding he went to Capernaum for a few days with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples. Jesus Clears the Temple 13 It was nearly time for the Jewish Passover celebration, so Jesus went to Jerusalem. 14 In the...

John 2:6-11New Living Translation (NLT) 6 Standing nearby were six stone water jars, used for Jewish ceremonial washing. Each could hold twenty to thirty gallons. 7 Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” When the jars had been filled, 8 he said, “Now dip...