17 Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: 18 “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.” 19 After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.
Matthew 2:17–19
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Matthew 12:16–18
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Matthew 2:12–14
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Jeremiah 29:29–31
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