Matthew 1:18
Matthew chapter 1 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Now 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 Spirit.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Now 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.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Now 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 Spirit.
Context
v.17So 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.
v.18This passage
v.19And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 1:27
to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
- Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
- Luke 1:25
Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon me, to take away my reproach among men.
- Hebrews 7:26
For such a high priest became us, holy, guileless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
- Genesis 3:15
and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: he shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
- Hebrews 10:5
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, But a body didst thou prepare for me;