Matthew 1:18-24

18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this manner: When his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child by the Holy Spirit. 19Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, purposed to put her away secretly. 20But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take to thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is by the Holy Spirit.1 21And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.2 22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken from the Lord by the prophet, saying, 23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.3 24Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took to him his wife: