Abraham [a]was the father of Isaac, [b]Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of [c]Judah and his brothers. Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, (A)Perez was the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of [d]Ram. Ram was the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 1:2 Lit fathered, and throughout the genealogy
  2. Matthew 1:2 Lit and..., and throughout the genealogy
  3. Matthew 1:2 Gr Judas; names of people in the Old Testament are given in their Old Testament form
  4. Matthew 1:3 Gr Aram

Abraham was the father of Isaac,(A)

Isaac the father of Jacob,(B)

Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers,(C)

Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar,(D)

Perez the father of Hezron,

Hezron the father of Ram,

Ram the father of Amminadab,

Amminadab the father of Nahshon,

Nahshon the father of Salmon,

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