Matthew 1:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:”

Matthew 1:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 1:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 1:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;”

Matthew 1:24 — World English Bible

Matthew 1:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took unto him his wife;”

Matthew 1:24 — American Standard Version

Matthew 1:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Joseph, having risen from the sleep, did as the messenger of the Lord directed him, and received his wife,”

Matthew 1:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 1:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But Joseph, having awoke up from his sleep, did as the angel of [the] Lord had enjoined him, and took to [him] his wife,”

Matthew 1:24 — Darby Translation

Matthew 1:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Ioseph, being raised from sleepe, did as the Angel of the Lord had inioyned him, and tooke his wife.”

Matthew 1:24 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 1:24 in Context — Matthew 1

22 Tout cela arriva afin que s’accomplît ce que le Seigneur avait annoncé par le prophète:

23 Voici, la vierge sera enceinte, elle enfantera un fils, Et on lui donnera le nom d’Emmanuel, ce qui signifie Dieu avec nous.

24 Joseph s’étant réveillé fit ce que l’ange du Seigneur lui avait ordonné, et il prit sa femme avec lui.

25 Mais il ne la connut point jusqu’à ce qu’elle eût enfanté un fils, auquel il donna le nom de Jésus.

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What Does Matthew 1:24 Mean?

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