New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 1:21
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She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
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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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She shall give birth to a son. You shall name him Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
And she shall bring forth a son; and thou shalt call his name JESUS; for it is he that shall save his people from their sins.
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And she will bear a Son, and you will call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.”
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 1
19 Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and was unwilling to disgrace her publicly, he resolved to divorce her quietly.
20 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.
21 She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
22 All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:
23 “Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).
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