unfoldingWord_en_tn/mat/01/19.md

Joseph, her husband

Joseph had not married Mary yet, but when a man and woman promised to marry each other, Jews considered them husband and wife though they did not live together. Alternate translation: "Joseph, who was supposed to marry Mary" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

divorce her

"cancel their plans to get married"