# According to Matthew, who was reigning in Judea when Joseph came back from Egypt?

## Options

- Pilate
- Quirinius
- Archelaus **(answer)**
- Lysanias

## In the text

- Matthew 2:21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/2/21

> But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there.

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