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Matthew 1:24
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KJ21
Then Joseph, being raised from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife,
ASV
And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took unto him his wife;
AMP
Then Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him, and he took Mary [to his home] as his wife,
AMPC
Then Joseph, being aroused from his sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him: he took [her to his side as] his wife.
BRG
Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
CSB
When Joseph woke up, he did as the Lord’s angel had commanded him. He married her
CSBA
When Joseph woke up, he did as the Lord’s angel had commanded him. He married her
CEB
When Joseph woke up, he did just as an angel from God commanded and took Mary as his wife.
CJB
When Yosef awoke he did what the angel of Adonai had told him to do — he took Miryam home to be his wife,
CEV
After Joseph woke up, he and Mary were soon married, just as the Lord's angel had told him to do.
DARBY
But Joseph, having awoke up from his sleep, did as the angel of [the] Lord had enjoined him, and took to [him] his wife,
DLNT
And Joseph, having arisen from the sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took her as his wife.
DRA
And Joseph rising up from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him, and took unto him his wife.
ERV
When Joseph woke up, he did what the Lord’s angel told him to do. He married Mary.
EASY
Then Joseph woke up from his sleep. He did what God's angel had said to him. He married Mary and he took her to his home.
EHV
When Joseph woke up from his sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him. He took Mary home as his wife,
ESV
When Joseph woke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him: he took his wife,
ESVUK
When Joseph woke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him: he took his wife,
EXB
When Joseph woke up, he did what the Lord’s angel had ·told [commanded] him to do. Joseph took Mary as his wife,
GNV
¶ Then Joseph being raised from sleep, did as the Angel of the Lord had enjoined him, and took his wife.
GW
When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him to do. He took Mary to be his wife.
GNT
So when Joseph woke up, he married Mary, as the angel of the Lord had told him to.
HCSB
When Joseph got up from sleeping, he did as the Lord’s angel had commanded him. He married her
ICB
When Joseph woke up, he did what the Lord’s angel had told him to do. Joseph married Mary.
ISV
When Joseph got up from his sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary as his wife.
PHILLIPS
When Joseph woke up he did what the angel had told him. He married Mary, but had no intercourse with her until she had given birth to a son. Then he gave him the name Jesus.
JUB
Then Joseph, being aroused from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him and took unto him his wife
KJV
Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
AKJV
Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
LSB
And Joseph got up from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary as his wife,
LEB
And Joseph, when he woke up from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and he took his wife
TLB
When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel commanded and brought Mary home to be his wife,
MSG
Then Joseph woke up. He did exactly what God’s angel commanded in the dream: He married Mary. But he did not consummate the marriage until she had the baby. He named the baby Jesus.
MEV
Then Joseph, being awakened from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him, and remained with his wife,
MOUNCE
When Joseph arose · · from · sleep, he did what the angel of the Lord had told him, · and he took her as · his wife,
NOG
When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him to do. He took Mary to be his wife.
NABRE
When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home.
NASB
And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary as his wife,
NASB1995
And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary as his wife,
NCB
When Joseph rose from sleep, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him. He took Mary into his home as his wife,
NCV
When Joseph woke up, he did what the Lord’s angel had told him to do. Joseph took Mary as his wife,
NET
When Joseph awoke from sleep he did what the angel of the Lord told him. He took his wife,
NIRV
Joseph woke up. He did what the angel of the Lord commanded him to do. He took Mary home as his wife.
NIV
When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife.
NIVUK
When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife.
NKJV
Then Joseph, being aroused from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took to him his wife,
NLV
Joseph awoke from his sleep. He did what the angel of the Lord told him to do. He took Mary as his wife.
NLT
When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded and took Mary as his wife.
NMB
And Joseph, as soon as he awoke out of sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had bid him and took his wife unto him,
NRSVA
When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife,
NRSVACE
When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife,
NRSVCE
When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife,
NRSVUE
When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife
NTFE
When Joseph woke up from his sleep he did what the Lord’s angel had told him to. He married his wife,
OJB
Then Yosef [ben Dovid], rising up from sleep, did as the malach Hashem commanded him and he took his kallah.
RGT
Then Joseph, having awakened, did as the angel of the Lord had instructed him, and took his wife.
RSV
When Joseph woke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took his wife,
RSVCE
When Joseph woke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took his wife,
TLV
When Joseph woke up from his sleep, he did as the angel of Adonai commanded him and took Miriam as his wife.
VOICE
Joseph woke up from his dream and did exactly what the messenger had told him to do: he married Mary and brought her into his home as his wife
WEB
Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;
WE
Joseph woke up and did what the angel of the Lord told him to do. He took Mary to be his wife.
WYC
And Joseph rose [up] from sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary, his wife; [Soothly Joseph rising up from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord bade him, and took his wife;]
YLT
And Joseph, having risen from the sleep, did as the messenger of the Lord directed him, and received his wife,
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