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Connecting Statement:
Here the scene shifts to the house where Mary, Joseph, and the young Jesus were living.
They went
"The learned men went"
They fell down and worshiped him
"They knelt down and put their faces close to the ground." They did this to honor Jesus. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction)
their treasures
Here "treasures" refers to the boxes or bags they used to carry their treasures. AT: "the containers that held their treasures" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
God warned them
"Afterwards, God warned the learned men." God knew that Herod wanted to harm the child.
dream not to return to Herod, so
This can be translated as a direct quotation. AT: "dream, saying, 'Do not go back to King Herod,' so" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations)