Exercises on Chapter 18

Identify the grammatical category of each bolded verb below and explain the different translations.

Matt 1:19 

NASB. And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly.

NIV. Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly.

Luke 1:45 

Where does the “she” come from?

NIV. Blessed is she who has believed that what the Lord has said to her will be accomplished!