“Chapter 8: Wicked King Herod,” New Testament Stories (2005), 19–20
“Chapter 8,” New Testament Stories, 19–20
Chapter 8
Wicked King Herod
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angel appearing to Joseph
An angel told Joseph to take Mary and Jesus to Egypt, a country far from Bethlehem. Herod would not look for Jesus there.
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Joseph, Mary, and Jesus traveling
Joseph obeyed. He and Mary and Jesus were in Egypt when Herod’s soldiers killed all the babies in Bethlehem and nearby places.
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Joseph, Mary, and Jesus traveling
After King Herod died, an angel told Joseph to take Jesus and Mary home. Joseph took them to Nazareth, where Jesus was safe.