Matthew 1:19

And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to divorce her quietly.
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King James Version

Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.

New International Version

Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then Joseph, her husband, since he was just and was not willing to hand her over, preferred to send her away secretly