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Matthew 1:21
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Matthew 1:21
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
21 She will bear a son and you are to name him Jesus,[a] because he will save his people from their sins.”
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- 1:21 Jesus: in first-century Judaism the Hebrew name Joshua (Greek Iēsous) meaning “Yahweh helps” was interpreted as “Yahweh saves.”
Matthew 1:21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Matthew 1:21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
21 She will bear a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
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Matthew 1:21
Good News Translation
Matthew 1:21
Good News Translation
21 (A)She will have a son, and you will name him Jesus—because he will save his people from their sins.”
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Matthew 1:21
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
Matthew 1:21
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
21 And she shall bring forth a son: and thou shalt call his name JESUS. For he shall save his people from their sins.
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Matthew 1:21
New International Version
Matthew 1:21
New International Version
21 She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus,[a](A) because he will save his people from their sins.”(B)
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- Matthew 1:21 Jesus is the Greek form of Joshua, which means the Lord saves.
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