Matthew 2:12 meaning and explanation

And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.

Matthew 2:12, Berean Standard Bible

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The Magi have just worshiped the child in Bethlehem and opened their treasures. Herod had asked them to report back so he could worship too, but his real intent was murder.

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