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

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,

Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab,(B)

Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth,

Obed the father of Jesse,

and Jesse the father of King David.(C)

David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah’s wife,(D)

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and (A)Judah the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, and Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram,[a] and Ram the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon, and Salmon the father of Boaz by (B)Rahab, and Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse, and (C)Jesse the father of David the king.

And (D)David was the father of Solomon by (E)the wife of Uriah,

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  1. Matthew 1:3 Greek Aram; also verse 4

Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar, (A)Perez fathered Hezron, and Hezron fathered [a]Ram. Ram fathered Amminadab, Amminadab fathered Nahshon, and Nahshon fathered Salmon. Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab, Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth, and Obed fathered Jesse. Jesse fathered David the king.

David (B)fathered Solomon by [b]her who had been the wife of Uriah.

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  1. Matthew 1:3 Gr Aram
  2. Matthew 1:6 I.e., Bathsheba

(A)Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, (B)Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram. Ram begot Amminadab, Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon. Salmon begot (C)Boaz by Rahab, Boaz begot Obed by Ruth, Obed begot Jesse, 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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  1. Matthew 1:6 Words in italic type have been added for clarity. They are not found in the original Greek.

2-6 Abraham had Isaac,

Isaac had Jacob,

Jacob had Judah and his brothers,

Judah had Perez and Zerah (the mother was Tamar),

Perez had Hezron,

Hezron had Aram,

Aram had Amminadab,

Amminadab had Nahshon,

Nahshon had Salmon,

Salmon had Boaz (his mother was Rahab),

Boaz had Obed (Ruth was the mother),

Obed had Jesse,

Jesse had David,

and David became king.

6-11 David had Solomon (Uriah’s wife was the mother),

Solomon had Rehoboam,

Rehoboam had Abijah,

Abijah had Asa,

Asa had Jehoshaphat,

Jehoshaphat had Joram,

Joram had Uzziah,

Uzziah had Jotham,

Jotham had Ahaz,

Ahaz had Hezekiah,

Hezekiah had Manasseh,

Manasseh had Amon,

Amon had Josiah,

Josiah had Jehoiachin and his brothers,

and then the people were taken into the Babylonian exile.

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

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,

Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab,(B)

Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth,

Obed the father of Jesse,

and Jesse the father of King David.(C)

David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah’s wife,(D)

Solomon the father of Rehoboam,

Rehoboam the father of Abijah,

Abijah the father of Asa,

Asa the father of Jehoshaphat,

Jehoshaphat the father of Jehoram,

Jehoram the father of Uzziah,

Uzziah the father of Jotham,

Jotham the father of Ahaz,

Ahaz the father of Hezekiah,

10 Hezekiah the father of Manasseh,(E)

Manasseh the father of Amon,

Amon the father of Josiah,

11 and Josiah the father of Jeconiah[a] and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon.(F)

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  1. Matthew 1:11 That is, Jehoiachin; also in verse 12

and (A)Judah the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, and Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram,[a] and Ram the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon, and Salmon the father of Boaz by (B)Rahab, and Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse, and (C)Jesse the father of David the king.

And (D)David was the father of Solomon by (E)the wife of Uriah, and (F)Solomon the father of Rehoboam, and Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asaph,[b] and Asaph the father of Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, (G)and Joram the father of Uzziah, and Uzziah the father of Jotham, and Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah, 10 and Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, and Manasseh the father of Amos,[c] and Amos the father of Josiah, 11 and (H)Josiah the father of (I)Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the deportation to Babylon.

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  1. Matthew 1:3 Greek Aram; also verse 4
  2. Matthew 1:7 Asaph is probably an alternate spelling of Asa; some manuscripts Asa; also verse 8
  3. Matthew 1:10 Amos is probably an alternate spelling of Amon; some manuscripts Amon; twice in this verse

Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar, (A)Perez fathered Hezron, and Hezron fathered [a]Ram. Ram fathered Amminadab, Amminadab fathered Nahshon, and Nahshon fathered Salmon. Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab, Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth, and Obed fathered Jesse. Jesse fathered David the king.

David (B)fathered Solomon by [b]her who had been the wife of Uriah. Solomon (C)fathered Rehoboam, Rehoboam fathered Abijah, and Abijah fathered [c]Asa. Asa fathered Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat fathered [d]Joram, and Joram fathered Uzziah. Uzziah fathered [e]Jotham, Jotham fathered Ahaz, and Ahaz fathered Hezekiah. 10 Hezekiah fathered Manasseh, Manasseh fathered [f]Amon, and Amon (D)fathered Josiah. 11 Josiah fathered [g]Jeconiah and his brothers, at the time of the (E)deportation to Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 1:3 Gr Aram
  2. Matthew 1:6 I.e., Bathsheba
  3. Matthew 1:7 Gr Asaph
  4. Matthew 1:8 Also Gr for Jehoram in 2 Kin 8:16; cf. 1 Chr 3:11
  5. Matthew 1:9 Gr Joatham
  6. Matthew 1:10 Gr Amos
  7. Matthew 1:11 Jehoiachin in 2 Kin 24:15

(A)Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, (B)Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram. Ram begot Amminadab, Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon. Salmon begot (C)Boaz by Rahab, Boaz begot Obed by Ruth, Obed begot Jesse, and (D)Jesse begot David the king.

(E)David the king begot Solomon by her [a]who had been the wife of Uriah. (F)Solomon begot Rehoboam, Rehoboam begot (G)Abijah, and Abijah begot [b]Asa. Asa begot (H)Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat begot Joram, and Joram begot (I)Uzziah. Uzziah begot Jotham, Jotham begot (J)Ahaz, and Ahaz begot Hezekiah. 10 (K)Hezekiah begot Manasseh, Manasseh begot [c]Amon, and Amon begot (L)Josiah. 11 (M)Josiah begot [d]Jeconiah and his brothers about the time they were (N)carried away to Babylon.

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  1. Matthew 1:6 Words in italic type have been added for clarity. They are not found in the original Greek.
  2. Matthew 1:7 NU Asaph
  3. Matthew 1:10 NU Amos
  4. Matthew 1:11 Or Coniah or Jehoiachin

2-6 Abraham had Isaac,

Isaac had Jacob,

Jacob had Judah and his brothers,

Judah had Perez and Zerah (the mother was Tamar),

Perez had Hezron,

Hezron had Aram,

Aram had Amminadab,

Amminadab had Nahshon,

Nahshon had Salmon,

Salmon had Boaz (his mother was Rahab),

Boaz had Obed (Ruth was the mother),

Obed had Jesse,

Jesse had David,

and David became king.

6-11 David had Solomon (Uriah’s wife was the mother),

Solomon had Rehoboam,

Rehoboam had Abijah,

Abijah had Asa,

Asa had Jehoshaphat,

Jehoshaphat had Joram,

Joram had Uzziah,

Uzziah had Jotham,

Jotham had Ahaz,

Ahaz had Hezekiah,

Hezekiah had Manasseh,

Manasseh had Amon,

Amon had Josiah,

Josiah had Jehoiachin and his brothers,

and then the people were taken into the Babylonian exile.

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