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and went into the house and found the chylde with Mary hys mother and kneled doune and worshipped hym and opened their treasures and offred vnto hym gyftes gold frackynsence and myrre.
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And after they were warned of God in a dreame that they shuld not go ageyne to Herod they retourned into their awne countre another waye.
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When they were departed: beholde the angell of the Lorde appered to Ioseph in dreame sayinge: aryse and take the chylde and his mother and flye into Egypte and abyde there tyll I brynge the worde. For Herod will seke the chylde to destroye hym.
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The he arose and toke the chylde and his mother by night and departed into Egypte
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and was there vnto ye deeth of Herod to fulfill that which was spoken of the Lorde by ye Prophet which sayeth out of Egypte haue I called my sonne.
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Then Herod perceavynge yt he was moocked of the wyse men was excedynge wroth and sent forth and slue all the chyldren that were in Bethleem and in all the costes there of as many as were two yere olde and vnder accordynge to the tyme which he had diligetly searched oute of the wyse men.
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Then was fulfilled yt which was spoken by the Prophet Ieremy sayinge:
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On the hilles was a voyce herde mornynge wepynge and greate lamentacion: Rachel wepynge for her chyldren and wolde not be conforted because they were not.
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When Herode was deed: beholde an angell of ye Lorde appered in a dreame to Ioseph in Egypte
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sayinge: arise and take ye chylde and his mother and go into ye londe of Israel. For they are deed which sought ye chyldes life.
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The he arose vp and toke ye chylde and his mother and cam into the londe of Israhel.