Matthew 2:21 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And he, having risen, took the child and his mother, and came to the land of Israel,
English ASV
And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
English Amplified
Then he awoke and arose and [tenderly] took the Child and His mother and came into the land of Israel.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Then he awoke and arose and [tenderly] took the Child and His mother and came into the land of Israel.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So he got up, took the child and his mother, and entered the land of Israel.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he arose and took to [him] the little child and its mother, and came into the land of Israel;
English EASY 2024
So Joseph got up. He took the child and his mother and they travelled to Israel.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
So Joseph took the child and the mother and went to Israel.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And he rose and took the child and his mother and went to the land of Israel.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
So Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and went back to Israel.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and went to Israel.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So he got up, took the child and His mother, and entered the land of Israel.
English KJV 1611
And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
English LSB
So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
And he rose, took the young Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
He rose, took the child and his mother, and went to the land of Israel.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So he got up and took the child and his mother and returned to the land of Israel.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
So Joseph got up. He took the child and his mother Mary back to the land of Israel.
English NIV
So he got up, took the child and his mother and went to the land of Israel.
English NKJ 1982
Then he arose, took the young Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel.
English NLT
So Joseph returned immediately to Israel with Jesus and his mother.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Then Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and went to the land of Israel.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
So he awoke and took Jesus and Mary and returned to the land of Israel.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And he rose and took the child and his mother, and went to the land of Israel.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
So he returned immediately to Israel with Jesus and his mother.
English Tyndale 1537
Then he arose up, and took the child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.