Matthew 1:18
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King James Version (modern wording)
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was likewise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1:18 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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 Spirit.
Matthew 1:18 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1:18 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 1:18 say?
Matthew 1:18 in modern King James wording reads: "Now the birth of Jesus Christ was likewise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit."
Where is Matthew 1:18 found in the Bible?
Matthew 1:18 is verse 18 of chapter 1 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
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