Matthew 1:3-6
New King James Version
3 (A)Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, (B)Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram. 4 Ram begot Amminadab, Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon. 5 Salmon begot (C)Boaz by Rahab, Boaz begot Obed by Ruth, Obed begot Jesse, 6 and (D)Jesse begot David the king.
(E)David the king begot Solomon by her [a]who had been the wife of Uriah.
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- Matthew 1:6 Words in italic type have been added for clarity. They are not found in the original Greek.
Matthew 1:16-17
New King James Version
16 And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of (A)Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called Christ.
17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, from David until the captivity in Babylon are fourteen generations, and from the captivity in Babylon until the Christ are fourteen generations.
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