MatMt MatthewMatteo, chaptercapitolo The Gospel According to MatthewVangelo secondo Matteo, chaptercapitolo 2

Following an angel’s instructions, Joseph took his family to the country of Egypt to escape from Herod.

Matthew 2:13-21

After the men who studied the stars left Bethlehem, an angel from the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. He said, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you (sg) that you should leave, because King Herod is about to send soldiers to look for the child so that they can kill him.”