Verse Comparison: Matthew 2:20
American Standard Version
Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead that sought the young child's life.
Amplified® Bible
And said, Rise, [tenderly] take {unto you} the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the Child's life are dead.
Contemporary English Version
The angel said, "Get up and take the child and his mother back to Israel. The people who wanted to kill him are now dead."
Darby English Version
Arise, take to [thee] the little child and its mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they who sought the life of the little child are dead.
Good News Bible
and said, "Get up, take the child and his mother, and go back to the land of Israel, because those who tried to kill the child are dead."
International Standard Version
and said, "Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were trying to kill the child are dead."
King James Version
Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.
New American Standard Bible
"Get up, take the Child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel; for those who sought the Child's life are dead."
New International Version
and said, "Get up, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who were trying to take the child's life are dead."
New King James Version
saying, “Arise, take the young Child and His mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the young Child’s life are dead.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Get up, take the Child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel; for those who sought the Child's life have died."
Revised Standard Version
"Rise, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the child's life are dead."
Young's Literal Translation
saying, `Having risen, take the child and his mother, and be going to the land of Israel, for they have died -- those seeking the life of the child.'