Matthew 1:20
“But while he thought on these things, behold, the 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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 1:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But while he thought on these things, behold, the 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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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 Spirit.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
He had been thinking this over, when an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take Mary for your wife, for her child has been conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Indem er aber solches bei sich überlegte, siehe, da erschien ihm ein Engel des Herrn im Traum und sprach: Joseph, Sohn Davids, fürchte dich nicht, Maria, dein Weib, zu dir zu nehmen; denn das in ihr Gezeugte ist von dem Heiligen Geiste.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y pensando él en esto, he aquí el ángel del Señor le aparece en sueños, diciendo: José, hijo de David, no temas de recibir á María tu mujer, porque lo que en ella es engendrado, del Espíritu Santo es.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele, pretendendo isto, eis que um anjo do Senhor lhe apareceu em sonho, dizendo: José, filho de Davi, não temas receber Maria, tua mulher, porque o que nela está concebido é do Espírito Santo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Enquanto pensava nessas coisas, um anjo do Senhor apareceu para ele em um sonho, dizendo: "José, filho de Davi, não temas receber Maria como tua mulher, porque o que nela foi gerado é concebido pelo Espírito Santo.
📖 Matthew 1:20 in Context
18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
19Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
20But while he thought on these things, behold, the 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.
21And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
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