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Matthew 1:20-22
Contemporary English Version
Matthew 1:20-22
Contemporary English Version
20 While Joseph was thinking about this, an angel from the Lord appeared to him in a dream. The angel said, “Joseph, the baby that Mary will have is from the Holy Spirit. Go ahead and marry her. 21 (A) Then after her baby is born, name him Jesus,[a] because he will save his people from their sins.”
22 So the Lord's promise came true, just as the prophet had said,
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- 1.21 name him Jesus: In Hebrew the name “Jesus” means “the Lord saves.”
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