Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Deuteronomy 22:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 for he found her in the field; the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 for he found her in the field, and the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For he came upon her in the open country, and the betrothed girl cried out, but there was no one to save her. American Standard Version (1901) for he found her in the field, the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her. Common English Bible Since the man met up with her in a field, the engaged woman may well have called out for help, but there was no one to rescue her. Catholic Public Domain Version She was alone in the field. She cried out, and there was no one nearby, who might deliver her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version She was alone in the field: she cried, and there was no man to help her. |
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
but unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter:
If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;