Matthew 1:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

Nowe the birth of Iesvs Christ was thus, When as his mother Mary was betrothed to Ioseph, before they came together, shee was found with childe of the holy Ghost.

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  • Job 14:4 : 4 Who can bring a cleane thing out of filthinesse? there is not one.
  • Gen 3:15 : 15 I wil also put enimitie betweene thee and the woman, and betweene thy seede & her seede. He shall breake thine head, and thou shalt bruise his heele.
  • Matt 1:1 : 1 The booke of the generation of Iesvs Christ the sonne of Dauid, the sonne of Abraham.
  • Luke 1:25 : 25 Thus hath the Lorde dealt with me, in the daies wherein he looked on me, to take from me my rebuke among men.
  • Luke 1:27-38 : 27 To a virgin affianced to a man whose name was Ioseph, of the house of Dauid, & the virgins name was Marie. 28 And the Angel went in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art freely beloued: the Lorde is with thee: blessed art thou among women. 29 And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and thought what maner of salutation that should be. 30 Then the Angel saide vnto her, Feare not, Marie: for thou hast found fauour with God. 31 For loe, thou shalt conceiue in thy wobe, and beare a sonne, and shalt call his name Iesus. 32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Sonne of the most High, and the Lorde God shall giue vnto him the throne of his father Dauid. 33 And hee shall reigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer, and of his kingdome shall bee none ende. 34 Then sayde Marie vnto the Angel, How shall this be, seeing I knowe not man? 35 And the Angel answered, & said vnto her, The holy Ghost shall come vpon thee, and the power of the most High shall ouershadowe thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall bee borne of thee, shall be called the Sonne of God. 36 And behold, thy cousin Elisabet, she hath also conceiued a sonne in her olde age: and this is her sixt moneth, which was called barren. 37 For with God shall nothing be vnpossible. 38 Then Marie said, Behold the seruant of the Lord: be it vnto me according to thy woorde. So the Angel departed from her.
  • Gal 4:4-5 : 4 But when the fulnesse of time was come, God sent forth his Sonne made of a woman, and made vnder the Lawe, 5 That hee might redeeme them which were vnder the Law, that we might receiue the adoption of the sonnes.
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For such an hie Priest it became vs to haue, which is holy, harmelesse, vndefiled, separate from sinners, and made hier then the heauens:
  • Job 15:14 : 14 What is man, that he should be cleane? and he that is borne of woman, that he shoulde be iust?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 1:24-32
    9 verses
    84%

    24And after those daies, his wife Elisabet conceiued, and hid her selfe fiue moneths, saying,

    25Thus hath the Lorde dealt with me, in the daies wherein he looked on me, to take from me my rebuke among men.

    26And in the sixth moneth, the Angell Gabriel was sent from God vnto a citie of Galile, named Nazareth,

    27To a virgin affianced to a man whose name was Ioseph, of the house of Dauid, & the virgins name was Marie.

    28And the Angel went in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art freely beloued: the Lorde is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

    29And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and thought what maner of salutation that should be.

    30Then the Angel saide vnto her, Feare not, Marie: for thou hast found fauour with God.

    31For loe, thou shalt conceiue in thy wobe, and beare a sonne, and shalt call his name Iesus.

    32He shall be great, and shall be called the Sonne of the most High, and the Lorde God shall giue vnto him the throne of his father Dauid.

  • Matt 1:19-25
    7 verses
    84%

    19Then Ioseph her husbande being a iust man, and not willing to make her a publike example, was minded to put her away secretly.

    20But whiles he thought these things, behold, the Angel of the Lorde appeared vnto him in a dreame, saying, Ioseph, the sonne of Dauid, feare not to take Mary thy wife: for that which is conceiued in her, is of the holy Ghost.

    21And she shall bring foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iesvs: for hee shall saue his people from their sinnes.

    22And al this was done that it might be fulfilled, which is spoken of the Lord by ye Prophet, saying,

    23Behold, a virgine shalbe with childe, and shall beare a sonne, & they shal call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with vs.

    24Then Ioseph, being raised from sleepe, did as the Angel of the Lorde had inioyned him, and tooke his wife.

    25But he knew her not, til she had broght forth her first borne sonne, & he called his name Iesus.

  • Matt 1:15-17
    3 verses
    80%

    15And Eliud begate Eleazar; Eleazar begate Matthan; Matthan begate Iacob.

    16And Iacob begat Ioseph ye husbad of Mary, of whom was borne Iesvs, that is called Christ.

    17So all the generations fro Abraham to Dauid, are fourtene generations; fro Dauid vntil they were caried away into Babylon, fourtene generations: and after they were caried away into Babylon vntill Christ, fourteene generations.

  • Luke 2:4-7
    4 verses
    79%

    4And Ioseph also went vp from Galile out of a citie called Nazareth, into Iudea, vnto the citie of Dauid, which is called Beth-leem (because he was of the house and linage of Dauid,)

    5To bee taxed with Marie that was giuen him to wife, which was with childe.

    6And so it was, that while they were there, the daies were accomplished that shee shoulde be deliuered,

    7And she brought foorth her first begotten sonne, and wrapped him in swadling clothes, and laide him in a cratch, because there was no roome for them in the ynne.

  • Luke 1:34-39
    6 verses
    77%

    34Then sayde Marie vnto the Angel, How shall this be, seeing I knowe not man?

    35And the Angel answered, & said vnto her, The holy Ghost shall come vpon thee, and the power of the most High shall ouershadowe thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall bee borne of thee, shall be called the Sonne of God.

    36And behold, thy cousin Elisabet, she hath also conceiued a sonne in her olde age: and this is her sixt moneth, which was called barren.

    37For with God shall nothing be vnpossible.

    38Then Marie said, Behold the seruant of the Lord: be it vnto me according to thy woorde. So the Angel departed from her.

    39And Marie arose in those daies, & went into ye hil countrey with hast to a citie of Iuda,

  • Luke 1:41
    75%

    41And it came to passe, as Elisabet heard the salutation of Marie, the babe sprang in her bellie, and Elisabet was filled with the holy Ghost.

  • Matt 1:1
    74%

    1The booke of the generation of Iesvs Christ the sonne of Dauid, the sonne of Abraham.

  • Matt 2:1
    73%

    1When Iesvs then was borne at Bethleem in Iudea, in the dayes of Herod the King, beholde, there came Wisemen from the East to Hierusalem,

  • Luke 1:56-57
    2 verses
    72%

    56And Marie abode with her about three moneths: after, shee returned to her owne house.

    57Nowe Elisabets time was fulfilled, that shee should be deliuered, and shee brought foorth a sonne.

  • Luke 2:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16So they came with haste, and founde both Marie and Ioseph, & the babe laid in the cratch.

    17And when they had seene it, they published abroade the thing, that was tolde them of that childe.

  • Luke 2:33
    72%

    33And Ioseph and his mother marueiled at those things, which were spoken touching him.

  • Luke 1:14-15
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    71%

    14And thou shalt haue ioy and gladnes, and many shall reioyce at his birth.

    15For he shalbe great in the sight of the Lord, and shall neither drinke wine, nor strong drinke: and he shalbe filled with the holy Ghost, euen from his mothers wombe.

  • Mark 1:9
    71%

    9And it came to passe in those dayes, that Iesus came from Nazareth, a citie of Galile, and was baptized of Iohn in Iordan.

  • Luke 2:27
    71%

    27And he came by the motion of the spirit into the Temple, and when the parents brought in the babe Iesus, to do for him after the custome of the Lawe,

  • Mark 1:1
    71%

    1The beginning of the Gospel of Iesus Christ, the Sonne of God:

  • Matt 2:14
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    14So he arose and tooke the babe and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt,

  • Luke 2:12
    71%

    12And this shalbe a signe to you, Yee shall finde the babe swadled, and laid in a cratch.

  • Gal 4:4
    70%

    4But when the fulnesse of time was come, God sent forth his Sonne made of a woman, and made vnder the Lawe,

  • Luke 2:21
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    21And when the eight daies were accomplished, that they shoulde circumcise the childe, his name was then called Iesus, which was named of the Angell, before he was conceiued in the wombe.

  • Luke 1:5
    70%

    5In the time of Herod King of Iudea, there was a certaine Priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabet.

  • Luke 3:23
    70%

    23And Iesus himselfe began to bee about thirtie yeere of age, being as men supposed the sonne of Ioseph, which was the sonne of Eli,

  • Luke 1:18
    69%

    18Then Zacharias said vnto ye Angel, Whereby shall I knowe this? For I am an olde man, and my wife is of a great age.

  • Luke 1:44
    69%

    44For loe, assoone as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my bellie for ioye,