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to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

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Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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American Standard Version to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
King James Bible to To a virgin betrothed espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
Berean Bible to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and David. And the virgin's name of the virgin was Mary.
Hebrew Greek English to a virgin betrothed engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house descendants of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
New American Standard Bible 1995 to a virgin betrothed engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house descendants of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.