en_tn/mat/01/24.md

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This section returns to the events leading up to the birth of Jesus.

commanded

The angel had told him to take Mary as his wife and to name him Jesus (verses 20-21 ).

did not sleep with her

"did not have sexual relations with her" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism)

And he called his name Jesus

"Joseph named his son Jesus"