Matthew 1:19 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing publicly to expose her, was minded to put her away privately.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
Then Joseph, her husband, since he was just and was not willing to hand her over, preferred to send her away secretly.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
Then Joseph her husband, being a just [man], and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and was unwilling to disgrace her publicly, he resolved to divorce her quietly.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and was unwilling to disgrace her publicly, he resolved to divorce her quietly.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
LSV Literal Standard Version
and her husband Joseph being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, resolved to send her away privately.
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
But Joseph, her husband, being [a] righteous [man], and unwilling to expose her publicly, purposed to have put her away secretly;
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
Then Joseph her husband, being a just [man] , and not willing to make her a public example, purposed to put her away privately.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
Then Ioseph her husband being a iust man, and not willing to make her a publike example, was minded to put her away secretly.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
Her husband, Joseph, was a righteous man, and he did not want to disgrace her publicly. So he decided to secretly end his engagement with her.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
The Ioseph her husbande beinge a perfect man and loth to make an ensample of her was mynded to put her awaye secretely.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.
FBV Free Bible Version
Joseph, her fiancé, was a good man and didn't want to shame her publicly, so he decided to break the engagement discreetly.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And Joseph, her husband, being an upright man, and not desiring to make her a public example, had a mind to put her away privately.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y Joseph su esposo, como era justo, y no quisiese infamarla, quiso dexarla secretamente.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y José su marido, como era justo, y no quisiese infamarla, quiso dejarla secretamente.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
José, su novio, como era un hombre recto, quiso romper el compromiso en secreto, para no manchar el buen nombre de la joven.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
José su esposo, quien era justo y no quería denunciarla, estuvo dispuesto a repudiarla en secreto.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
José, su prometido, era un buen hombre y no quería avergonzarla públicamente, de modo que decidió romper el compromiso de manera discreta.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
José, su esposo, era un hombre justo. Como no quería avergonzarla en público, pensó dejarla en secreto.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
Ἰωσὴφ δὲ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς, δίκαιος ὢν καὶ μὴ θέλων αὐτὴν παραδειγματίσαι, ἐβουλήθη λάθρα ἀπολῦσαι αὐτήν.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
ιωσηφ δε ο ανηρ αυτης, δικαιος ων και μη θελων αυτην παραδειγματισαι, εβουληθη λαθρα απολυσαι αυτην.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Ἰωσὴφ δὲ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς, δίκαιος ὤν, καὶ μὴ θέλων αὐτὴν παραδειγματίσαι, ἐβουλήθη λάθρᾳ ἀπολῦσαι αὐτήν.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
ιωσηφ δε ο ανηρ αυτησ δικαιοσ ων και μη θελων αυτην παραδειγματισαι εβουληθη λαθρα απολυσαι αυτην
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
Ἰωσὴφ δὲ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς, δίκαιος ὢν καὶ μὴ θέλων αὐτὴν δειγματίσαι, ἐβουλήθη λάθρᾳ ἀπολῦσαι αὐτήν.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
Ἰωσὴφ δὲ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς, δίκαιος ὢν καὶ μὴ θέλων αὐτὴν ⸀δειγματίσαι ἐβουλήθη λάθρᾳ ἀπολῦσαι αὐτήν.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Joseph autem vir ejus cum esset justus, et nollet eam traducere, voluit occulte dimittere eam.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
І҆ѡ́сифъ же мꙋ́жъ є҆ѧ̀, првⷣнъ сы́й и҆ не хотѧ̀ є҆ѧ̀ ѡ҆бличи́ти, восхотѣ̀ та́й пꙋсти́ти ю҆̀.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Иосиф же муж Ее, будучи праведен и не желая огласить Ее, хотел тайно отпустить Ее.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Ιωσήφ δε ο ανήρ αυτής, δίκαιος ων και μη θέλων να θεατρίση αυτήν, ηθέλησε να απολύση αυτήν κρυφίως.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А Јосиф муж њен, будући побожан и не хтевши је јавно срамотити, намисли је тајно пустити.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A Josif muž njen, budući pobožan i ne htevši je javno sramotiti, namisli je tajno pustiti.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
فَيُوسُفُ رَجُلُهَا إِذْ كَانَ بَارًّا، وَلَمْ يَشَأْ أَنْ يُشْهِرَهَا، أَرَادَ تَخْلِيَتَهَا سِرًّا.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC