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The Arabic Gospel of the Infancy of the Saviour

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Section 9

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9. And when Herod saw that the magi had

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left

him

,

and

not

come

back

to

him

,

he

summoned

the

priests

and

the

wise

men

,

and

said

to

them

:

Show

me

where

Christ

is

to

be

born

.

And

when

they

answered

,

In

Bethlehem

of

Judæa

,

he

began

to

think

of

putting

the

Lord

Jesus

Christ

to

death

.

Then

appeared

an

angel

of

the

Lord

to

Joseph

in

his

sleep

,

and

said

:

Rise

,

take

the

boy

and

His

mother

,

and

go

away

into

Egypt

.

He

rose

,

therefore

,

towards

cockcrow

,

and

set

out

.

Notes

12
Matt. ii. 13, 14.