And the son of Jacob was Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus, whose name is Christ.

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.

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.

But when he was giving thought to these things, an angel of the Lord came to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, have no fear of taking Mary as your wife; because that which is in her body is of the Holy Spirit.

And Joseph did as the angel of the Lord had said to him, and took her as his wife;

And when they had gone, an angel of the Lord came to Joseph in a dream, saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into Egypt, and do not go from there till I give you word; for Herod will be searching for the young child to put him to death.

But when Herod was dead, an angel of the Lord came in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

And in the evening, there came a man of wealth from Arimathaea, Joseph by name, who was a disciple of Jesus:

And Joseph took the body, folding it in clean linen,