Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;

And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

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Abraham fathered Isaac, Isaac fathered Jacob, and Jacob fathered [a]Judah and his brothers. Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar, (A)Perez fathered Hezron, and Hezron fathered [b]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 [c]her who had been the wife of Uriah.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 1:2 Gr Judas; a name of a person in the Old Testament is given in its Old Testament form
  2. Matthew 1:3 Gr Aram
  3. Matthew 1:6 I.e., Bathsheba

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,

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

Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth,

Obed the father of Jesse,

and Jesse the father of King David.(F)

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

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