"Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily."
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These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.
And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.
And Joseph, her husband, being an upright man, and not desiring to make her a public example, had a mind to put her away privately.
But Joseph, her husband, being [a] righteous [man], and unwilling to expose her publicly, purposed to have put her away secretly;
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, purposed to put her away privately.
Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.