# Connecting Statement:

Here the scene shifts to the house where Mary, Joseph, and the young Jesus were living.

# They went

"The learned men went"

# their treasures

Here "treasures" refers to the boxes or bags they used to carry their treasures. AT: "the containers that held their treasures" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# God warned them

"Afterwards, God warned the learned men." God knew that Herod wanted to harm the child.

# not to return to Herod

This can be translated as a direct quotation. AT: "saying, 'Do not go back to King Herod'" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/mary]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bow]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/worship]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/gold]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/frankincense]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/myrrh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/dream]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/herodthegreat]]