unfoldingWord_en_tn/mat/02/16.md

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  • This continues the account of what happened when Jesus was born as the King of the Jews.
  • Then Herod - This describes what Herod did after Joseph fled to Egypt with Mary and Jesus. Herod does not die until :en:bible🎶mat:02:19.
  • he had been mocked - "the learned men had embarrassed him by tricking him" (see UDB)
  • **He sent and killed all the male children ** - He sent and killed all the male children - Alternative translation: "He gave orders to kill all the boys" or "He sent soldiers there to kill all the boy babies." (UDB)