Matthew 2:15 Douay-Rheims

That it might be fulfilled which the Lord spoke by the prophet, saying: Out of Egypt have I called my son.

Francis Patrick Kenrick

1796–1863 Catholic

Remain. The text is from the prophet Osee : " Israel was a child, and I loved him ; and I called my son out of Egypt," ch. xi. 1. Its direct and lite- ral meaning is obviously the deliverance of the Israelites from the Egyp- tian captivity. The Jews were taught to consider the Messiah as fore-

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