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They escaped to Egypt to escape from King Herod because the Wise Men told him about Jesus (they didn't know they were putting him in danger he told them he would send presents and things)and he was jealus. God told the Wise men not to go back and tell King Herod because he would kill Jesus but King Herod then orded every new born to be killed.
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What country did Jesus parent escape to?
When word got out that King Herod was after Jesus and his family, they escaped to Egypt. Jesus was thought to be the King of Kings and Herod thought of him as a threat.
Where did Jesus family go to escape king herod?
Although it said Egypt, it is believed that the land of Goshen or the Sinai Peninsula is where Joseph, Mary and Jesus escaped.
Did Jesus leave Nazareth or Bethlehem to escape to Egypt?
Jesus escaped to Egypt from Bethlehem, not Nazareth. King Herod, who wanted to kill him, ordered the massacre of all infant boys in Bethlehem, prompting Joseph and Mary to flee to Egypt with Jesus to keep him safe.
How old was Jesus when he escaped to Egypt?
around 30 years old
Can you tell us the verses that mentioned Egypt in the Bible?
Egypt is mentioned in numerous places. It is where Jacob and the family escaped a great famine, under the protection of Joseph; it is also where Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus fled when Herod tried to kill all the baby boys.
Where did Jesus Mary and Joseph flee to?
Mary , Joseph and the baby Jesus fled in the night to Egypt.
Where Mary and Joseph fled after Jesus' birth?
Joseph was warned in a dream to take the young child and his mother and flee to Egypt untill he hears from God again. (Matthew 2.13) So "the holy family" that fled to Egypt, were Joseph and Mary and Jesus.
Where did Mary-Joseph and Jesus go to escape King Herod?
In Matthew's Gospel, Egypt is where Mary and Joseph escaped to to get away from King Herrod because he wanted to kill every new born baby at the time. Luke provides a different nativity story in which Jesus is not taken to Egypt, but to Jerusalem, where Matthew's Gospel would place him in the greatest danger from Herod, and then to Nazareth.
Why was Egypt a safer place for Mary and Joseph than Bethlehem?
Herod the Great wanted to kill Jesus. When Joseph, Mary and Jesus fled to Egypt, Herod had no authority there. Even if he could have sent men into Egypt to kill Jesus, they probably could not have found the family.
Who warned Jesus to flee to Egypt?
Here Jesus was not warned to flee, but the angel warned Joseph in a dream.
How did jesus survive the calling of king herod wating all children dead?
Joseph and Mary fled with the baby Jesus to Egypt, as the angel told Joseph to flee as the king Herod wanted to kill all the babies.
Did Jesus Mary and Joseph go to Egypt after Jesus'?
Baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph went to Egypt because the King of Bethlehem was scared of being replaced by a younger unrelated boy, so ordered all boys under age 5 to be put to death.
