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Berean Standard Bible

“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:”

Matthew 1:22

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Study note

Matthew's genealogy ends and he turns to the birth of Jesus, telling how Joseph, troubled by Mary's pregnancy, was told in a dream that the child was conceived by the Holy Spirit. This verse is the first of Matthew's fulfillment formulas.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:

World English Bible (WEB)

Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

King James Version (KJV)

Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now all this took place so that the word of the Lord by the prophet might come true,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And all this has come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Todo esto aconteció para que se cumpliese lo que fué dicho por el Señor, por el profeta que dijo:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

De esta manera se cumplió lo que el Señor había anunciado a través del profeta que dijo:

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