19 Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not wanting Deut. 24:1; John 8:4, 5to make her a public example, was minded to put her away secretly. 20 But while he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take to you Mary your wife, Luke 1:35for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.