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The young woman was very beautiful. She became the king’s attendant and served him, but the king did not know her sexually.

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The woman was very beautiful; she took care of the king and waited on him, but the king had no sexual relations with her.

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25 but had no marital relations with her until she had given birth to a son,[a] and he named him Jesus.(A)

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  1. 1.25 Other ancient authorities read her firstborn son

25 But he did not consummate their marriage until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus.(A)

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