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Then were these words, spoken by the Prophet Jeremiah, fulfilled,
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"A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and bitter lamentation: It was Rachel bewailing her children, and she refused to be comforted because there were no more."
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But after Herod's death an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, and said to him,
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"Rise from sleep, and take the child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child's life are dead."
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So he roused himself and took the child and His mother and came into the land of Israel.
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But hearing that Archelaus had succeeded his father Herod on the throne of Judaea, he was afraid to go there; and being instructed by God in a dream he withdrew into Galilee,
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and went and settled in a town called Nazareth, in order that these words spoken through the Prophets might be fulfilled, "He shall be called a Nazarene."