Compare Verse Differences Between The Inspired Version and King James Bibles
Inspired Version | King James Version |
Chapter 2 | Chapter 1 |
1 Now, as it is written, the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. After his mother, Mary, was espoused to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. | 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. |
2 Then Joseph, her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily. | 19 Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily. |
3 But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a vision, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife; for that which is conceived in her, is of the Holy Ghost. | 20 But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. |
4 And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus; for he shall save his people from their sins. | 21 And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins. |
5 Now this took place, that all things might be fulfilled, which were spoken of the Lord, by the prophets, saying, | 22 Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, |
6 Behold, 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.) | 23 Behold, 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. |
7 Then Joseph, awaking out of his vision, did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife; | 24 Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife: |
8 And knew her not until she had brought forth her first-born son; and they called his name Jesus. | 25 And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS. |
Chapter 3 | Chapter 2 |
1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, | 1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, |
2 Saying, Where is the child that is born, the Messiah of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to worship him. | 2 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him. |