0 What made Joseph decide return to Israel from Egypt?

David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died. And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head. 2 Samuel 1:15

Trivia: Why did God kill David and Bathsheba's first son?

What made Joseph decide return to Israel from Egypt?


An angel appeared to him in a dream and told him to.

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. Matthew 2:19
When Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 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. Matthew 2:19

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