Matthew 2:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, ”

Matthew 2:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Herod was dead - See the notes at Matthew 2:15 . Herod left three sons, and the kingdom was at his death divided between them. To Archelaus was given Judea, Idumea, and Samaria; to Philip, Batan...
Matthew 2:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, (3) Christ is brought up in Nazareth, after the death of the tyrant by God's providence: that by th...
Matthew 2:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Settlement at Nazareth. By Herod's will Archelaus (p. 609) held the title of King till the Emperor Augustus forbade it. In Galilee, another of Herod's sons, Antipas (p. 609), was tetrarch. Ther...
Matthew 2:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19. But when Herod was dead These words show the perseverance of Joseph’s faith. He kept his feet firm in Egypt, till he was recalled to his native country by a command of God. We see, at th...
Matthew 2:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
Matthew 2:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But when Herod was dead— It will be worth the reader's while to peruse the particular and affecting account which Josephus has given of the dreadful death of this inhuman tyrant, whom God so remark...
Matthew 2:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, But when Herod was dead - Miserable Herod! Thou thoughtest thyself safe from a dreaded Rival; bu...
Matthew 2:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Wise Men 1-12. The star in the east and the visit of the Magi (peculiar to St. Matthew). The incident fits well into secular history. About the time when the star appeared (7 or 6 b.c.), Herod...
Matthew 2:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 2 His Reception - Matthew 2:1-23 THIS one chapter contains all that St. Matthew records of the Infancy. St. Mark and St. John tell us nothing, and St. Luke very little. This singular re...
Matthew 2:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Out of Egypt Did I Call My Son” Matthew 2:16-23 The death of those little children was very pathetic. From the first it seemed as though our Lord's advent would bring not peace, but the sword....
Matthew 2:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Kingdom was not ready for the King, so a reception for Him was not arranged and organized by those who should have been waiting for Him. They were in rebellion. The King's advent was heralded by...
Matthew 2:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, Reader! pause over this verse, and contemplate the awful death of this man. Ah Herod! is this the termi...
Matthew 2:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But when Herod was dead ,.... Who died, as before observed, a few months after this tragedy was acted; and, according to the w Jewish writers, on the seventh day of the month Cisleu, and which answe...
Matthew 2:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, Ver. 19. But when Herod was dead ] Not long after this butchery at Bethlehem he fell into a foul and...
Matthew 2:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Herod was dead His death, of which Josephus has given us a very affecting account, happened, according to some, within three or four months of his perpetrating the above-mentioned bloody act,...
Matthew 2:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The deeply interesting account of Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she would be the mother of her Lord, the details as to His birth in Bethlehem, the visit of the shepherds to the manger in which...
Matthew 2:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Return from Egypt. 19 But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 20...
Matthew 2:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 2:20 " .
Matthew 2:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus is Driven Into Exile And Finally Returns to Lowly Nazareth (2:12-23). As a result of a warning dream the Magi did not return to Herod but slipped out of the country ‘another way', while Jose...
Matthew 2:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 2:22 . Archelaus. —Succeeded to Judæa, Samaria and Idumea, but Augustus refused him the title of king till it should be seen how he conducted himself, giving him only the...
Matthew 2:19 - Scofield Reference Notes

angel ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Matthew 2:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 2:1 . Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Probably from that Assyria which is joined wit...
Matthew 2:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 2:1 . Jesus was born in Bethlehem, as is illustrated in Micah 5:2 . In the days of Herod the king, the son of Antipater, and father of Archelaus, who succeeded him on the throne. Herod...
Matthew 2:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION JESUS THE CHRIST BY HIS EARLY HISTORY answering to the word of God by the prophets. This is shown by four particulars, for each of which a corresponding prophecy is addu...
Matthew 2:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
Matthew 2:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 11:45 ; Daniel 8:25 ; Ezekiel 11:16 ; Isaiah 51:12 ; Jeremiah 30:10 ; Matthew 1:20 ; Matthew 2:13 ; Psalms 139:7 ; Psalms 76:10

Matthew 2:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 2:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 2:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 2:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 2:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 2:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 2:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 2:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 2:19 - Scofield Reference Notes

Matthew 2:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 2:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 2:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 2:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 2:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge