Matthew 1:25

Contemporary English Version 1995

But they did not sleep together before her baby was born. Then Joseph named him Jesus.

Cross References

Luke 2:21

Eight days later Jesus' parents did for him what the Law of Moses commands. And they named him Jesus, just as the angel had told Mary when he promised she would have a baby.

Luke 2:7

she gave birth to her first-born son. She dressed him in baby clothes and laid him on a bed of hay, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Matthew 1:21

Then after her baby is born, name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

Exodus 22:29

Don't fail to give me the offerings of grain and wine that belong to me. Dedicate to me your first-born sons

Exodus 13:2

“Dedicate to me the first-born son of every family and the first-born males of your flocks and herds. These belong to me.”

Romans 8:29

and he has always known who his chosen ones would be. He had decided to let them become like his own Son, so his Son would be the first of many children.

Matthew 1:24

After Joseph woke up, he and Mary were soon married, just as the Lord's angel had told him to do.

Luke 1:31

and you will have a son. His name will be Jesus.

2 Samuel 6:23

Michal never had any children.