Matthew 1:1-17

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The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

1 An^(A) account^(B) of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David,^(C) the Son of Abraham:^(D)

From Abraham to David

²Abraham fathered^[a] Isaac,

Isaac fathered Jacob,

Jacob fathered Judah and his brothers,^(E)

³Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar,

Perez fathered Hezron,

Hezron fathered Aram,^(F)

⁴Aram fathered Amminadab,

Amminadab fathered Nahshon,

Nahshon fathered Salmon,

⁵Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab,

Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth,

Obed fathered Jesse,^(G)

⁶and Jesse fathered King David.

From David to the Babylonian Exile

David fathered Solomon^[b] by Uriah’s wife,^(H)

⁷Solomon fathered Rehoboam,

Rehoboam fathered Abijah,

Abijah fathered Asa,^[c]

⁸Asa^[d] fathered Jehoshaphat,

Jehoshaphat fathered Joram,^[e]

Joram fathered Uzziah,^(I)

⁹Uzziah fathered Jotham,

Jotham fathered Ahaz,

Ahaz fathered Hezekiah,

¹⁰Hezekiah fathered Manasseh,

Manasseh fathered Amon,^[f]

Amon fathered Josiah,^(J)

¹¹and Josiah fathered Jeconiah and his brothers

at the time of the exile to Babylon.^(K)

From the Exile to the Messiah

¹²After the exile to Babylon

Jeconiah fathered Shealtiel,

Shealtiel fathered Zerubbabel,

¹³Zerubbabel fathered Abiud,

Abiud fathered Eliakim,

Eliakim fathered Azor,^(L)

¹⁴Azor fathered Zadok,

Zadok fathered Achim,

Achim fathered Eliud,

¹⁵Eliud fathered Eleazar,

Eleazar fathered Matthan,

Matthan fathered Jacob,

¹⁶and Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary,

who gave birth to Jesus who is called the Messiah.^(M)

¹⁷So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations; and from David until the exile to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the exile to Babylon until the Messiah, fourteen generations.^(N)

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Footnotes

1:2 In vv. 2–16 either a son, as here, or a later descendant, as in v. 8
1:6 Other mss add King
1:7 Other mss read Asaph
1:8 Other mss read Asaph
1:8 = Jehoram
1:10 Other mss read Amos

Luke 3:23-38

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The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

²³As he began his ministry, Jesus was about thirty years old and was thought to be the

son of Joseph,^(A) son of Heli,

²⁴son of Matthat, son of Levi,

son of Melchi, son of Jannai,

son of Joseph, ²⁵son of Mattathias,

son of Amos, son of Nahum,

son of Esli, son of Naggai,

²⁶son of Maath, son of Mattathias,

son of Semein, son of Josech,

son of Joda, ²⁷son of Joanan,

son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel,^(B)

son of Shealtiel, son of Neri,

²⁸son of Melchi, son of Addi,

son of Cosam, son of Elmadam,

son of Er, ²⁹son of Joshua,

son of Eliezer, son of Jorim,

son of Matthat, son of Levi,

³⁰son of Simeon, son of Judah,

son of Joseph, son of Jonam,

son of Eliakim, ³¹son of Melea,

son of Menna, son of Mattatha,

son of Nathan, son of David,

³²son of Jesse,^(C) son of Obed,^(D)

son of Boaz, son of Salmon,^[a]

son of Nahshon, ³³son of Amminadab,

son of Ram,^[b] son of Hezron,

son of Perez,^(E) son of Judah,

³⁴son of Jacob, son of Isaac,

son of Abraham,^(F) son of Terah,

son of Nahor, ³⁵son of Serug,

son of Reu, son of Peleg,^(G)

son of Eber, son of Shelah,

³⁶son of Cainan,^[c] son of Arphaxad,

son of Shem, son of Noah,^(H)

son of Lamech, ³⁷son of Methuselah,

son of Enoch,^(I) son of Jared,

son of Mahalalel, son of Cainan,

³⁸son of Enos, son of Seth,

son of Adam, son of God.

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Footnotes

3:32 Other mss read Sala
3:33 Other mss read Amminadab, son of Aram, son of Joram; other mss read Amminadab, son of Admin, son of Arni
3:36 Some mss omit son of Cainan

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