Matthew 1:20
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King James Version (modern wording)
But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, you son of David, fear not to take unto you Mary your wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1:20 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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.
Matthew 1:20 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1:20 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 1:20 say?
Matthew 1:20 in modern King James wording reads: "But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, you son of David, fear not to take unto you Mary your wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit."
Where is Matthew 1:20 found in the Bible?
Matthew 1:20 is verse 20 of chapter 1 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
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