Joseph married Mary, but did not sleep with her until after she had given birth to a son, whom he named Jesus.
And Michal, Saul's daughter, never had any children.
She was very beautiful, and she looked after the king, attending to his needs, but he did not have sex with her.
“Every firstborn male is to be dedicated to me. The firstborn from every Israelite family belongs to me, and also every firstborn animal.”
You must not hold on to the required offerings of your produce, olive oil, and wine. You must give me the firstborn of your sons.
She will give birth to a son and you shall call him Jesus, for he will save people from their sins.”
Joseph woke up and did what the angel of the Lord told him to do.
You will become pregnant and give birth to a son. You shall call him Jesus.
After eight days, the time came for the baby to be circumcised, and he was named Jesus. This was the name given to him by the angel before he had even been conceived.
She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him up in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger because the inn had no rooms left.
For God, choosing them in advance, set them apart to be like his Son, so that the Son would be the first of many brothers and sisters.