12 After the (A)deportation to Babylon: Jeconiah fathered [a]Shealtiel, and Shealtiel fathered Zerubbabel. 13 Zerubbabel fathered [b]Abihud, Abihud fathered Eliakim, and Eliakim fathered Azor. 14 Azor fathered Zadok, Zadok fathered Achim, and Achim fathered Eliud. 15 Eliud fathered Eleazar, Eleazar fathered Matthan, and Matthan fathered Jacob. 16 Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, (B)who is called the [c]Messiah.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 1:12 Gr Salathiel
  2. Matthew 1:13 Gr Abioud, usually spelled Abiud
  3. Matthew 1:16 From Gr Christos, which means Messiah (Heb for Anointed One)

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