Matthew 2:15
Good News Translation
where he stayed until Herod died. This was done to make come true what the Lord had said through the prophet, "I called my Son out of Egypt."

New Revised Standard Version
and remained there until the death of Herod. This was to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet, “Out of Egypt I have called my son.”

Contemporary English Version
where they stayed until Herod died. So the Lord's promise came true, just as the prophet had said, "I called my son out of Egypt."

New American Bible
He stayed there until the death of Herod, that what the Lord had said through the prophet might be fulfilled, “Out of Egypt I called my son.”

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

until.

Matthew 2:19 But when Herod was dead, behold an angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph in Egypt,

Acts 12:1-4,23,24 And at the same time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands, to afflict some of the church. . . .

that.

Matthew 2:17,23 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremias the prophet, saying: . . .

Matthew 1:22 Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which the Lord spoke by the prophet, saying:

Matthew 4:14,15 That it might be fulfilled which was said by Isaias the prophet: . . .

Matthew 8:17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet Isaias, saying: He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.

Matthew 12:16-18 And he charged them that they should not make him known. . . .

Matthew 21:4 Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:

,

Luke 24:44 And he said to them: These are the words which I spoke to you while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled which are written in the law of Moses and in the prophets and in the psalms, concerning me.

John 19:28,36 Afterwards, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, said: I thirst. . . .

Acts 1:16 Men, brethren, the scripture must needs be fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was the leader of them that apprehended Jesus:

Out.

Exodus 4:22 And thou shalt say to him: Thus saith the Lord: Israel is my son, my firstborn.

Numbers 24:8 God hath brought him out of Egypt, whose strength is like to the rhinoceros. They shall devour the nations that are his enemies, and break their bones, and pierce them with arrows.

Hosea 11:1 As the morning passeth, so hath the king of Israel passed away. Because Israel was a child, and I loved him: and I called my son out of Egypt.

Context
The Flight to Egypt
14Who arose, and took the child and his mother by night, and retired into Egypt: and he was there until the death of Herod: 15That it might be fulfilled which the Lord spoke by the prophet, saying: Out of Egypt have I called my son. 16Then Herod perceiving that he was deluded by the wise men, was exceeding angry: and sending killed all the menchildren that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.…
Cross References
Exodus 4:22
And thou shalt say to him: Thus saith the Lord: Israel is my son, my firstborn.

Numbers 24:8
God hath brought him out of Egypt, whose strength is like to the rhinoceros. They shall devour the nations that are his enemies, and break their bones, and pierce them with arrows.

Hosea 11:1
As the morning passeth, so hath the king of Israel passed away. Because Israel was a child, and I loved him: and I called my son out of Egypt.

Matthew 2:14
Who arose, and took the child and his mother by night, and retired into Egypt: and he was there until the death of Herod:

Matthew 2:14
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