Matthew 1:24-25
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
24 When Joseph woke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took his wife, 25 but knew her not until she had borne a son;[a] and he called his name Jesus.
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- 1.25 This means only that Joseph had nothing to do with the conception of Jesus. It implies nothing as to what happened afterward.
Matthew 1:24-25
New King James Version
24 Then Joseph, being aroused from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took to him his wife, 25 and [a]did not know her till she had brought forth (A)her[b] firstborn Son. And he called His name Jesus.
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- Matthew 1:25 Kept her a virgin
- Matthew 1:25 NU a Son
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