Matthew 1:24

“Then Ioseph, being raised from sleepe, did as the Angel of the Lord had bidden him, & tooke vnto him his wife:”

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Other Translations for Matthew 1:24

Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
- King James Version

And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took {Mary} as his wife,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took unto him his wife;
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Joseph did as the angel of the Lord had said to him, and took her as his wife;
- Basic English Bible

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

Then Joseph, being raised from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took to him his wife:
- Webster's Bible

When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded, and brought home his wife,
- Weymouth Bible

Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;
- World English Bible

And Joseph roos fro sleepe, and dide as the aungel of the Lord comaundide hym, and took Marie, his wijf;
- Wycliffe Bible

And Joseph, having risen from the sleep, did as the messenger of the Lord directed him, and received his wife,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Matthew 1:24

People's Bible Notes for Matthew 1:24


Mt 1:24 And Joseph . . . did. He obeyed at once, a fitting example for all men. When the Lord's will is spoken there should be no delay in obedience.

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