Friday, October 9, 2020

In what sense was Joseph "righteous"? (Matthew 1:19)

Bill Mounce
Bill Mounce

Some translations say Joseph was "just," and others that he was "righteous." What are the problem with either of those translations? How would you translate it? Hint: Mary appeared to have broken the law by becoming pregnant out of wedlock.

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