19Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing publicly to expose her, was minded to put her away privately.
19Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing publicly to expose her, was minded to put her away privately.
16 And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
17 So all the generations, from Abraham to David, are fourteen generations. And from David to the transmigration of Babylon, are fourteen generations: and from the transmigration of Babylon to Christ are fourteen generations.
18 Now the generation of Christ was in this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child, of the Holy Ghost.
19 Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing publicly to expose her, was minded to put her away privately.
20 But while he thought on these things, behold the angel of the Lord appeared to him in his sleep, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife, for that which is conceived in her, is of the Holy Ghost.
21 And she shall bring forth a son: and thou shalt call his name JESUS. For he shall save his people from their sins.
1:19Then Joseph her husband, being a just [man,] and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
1:19Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly.
1:19And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
1:19But Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and unwilling to expose her publicly, purposed to have put her away secretly;
1:19And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
1:19Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, purposed to put her away privately.
1:19Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
1:19and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.
1:19Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privately.