19And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
19And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
16 and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
17 So all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon unto the Christ fourteen generations.
18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
19 And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
20 But when he thought on these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou 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 it is he that 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.
1:19Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing publicly to expose her, was minded to put her away privately.
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;
1:19Then 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.