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Matthew 1:19

Matthew 1:19
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then Joseph her husband,.... To whom she had been betrothed, and who was her husband, and she his wife according to the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Her husband - The word in the original does not imply that they were married. It means here the man to whom she was…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 1:18-25

The mystery of Christ's incarnation is to be adored, not pried into. If we know not the way of the Spirit in the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

being a just man i. e. one who observed the law, and, therefore, feeling bound to divorce Mary. But two courses were…