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23 So kai Jesus Iēsous, when archō he autos began archō his ministry, was eimi about hōsei thirty triakonta years etos of age, being eimi the son hyios ( as hōs it was thought nomizō) of Joseph Iōsēph, the ho son of Helix ēli, 24 the ho son of Matzot Maththat, the ho son of Levi Leui, the ho son of Melchi Melchi, the ho son of Jannai Iannai, the ho son of Joseph Iōsēph, 25 the ho son of Mattathias Mattathias, the ho son of Amos Amōs, the ho son of Nahum Naoum, the ho son of Esli Hesli, the ho son of Naggai Nangai, 26 the ho son of Maath Maath, the ho son of Mattathias Mattathias, the ho son of Semein Semein, the ho son of Josech Iōsēch, the ho son of Joda Iōda, 27 the ho son of Joanan Iōanan, the ho son of Rhesa Rhēsa, the ho son of Zerubbabel Zorobabel, the ho son of Shealtiel Salathiēl, the ho son of Neri Nēri, 28 the ho son of Melchi Melchi, the ho son of Addi Addi, the ho son of Cosam Kōsam, the ho son of Elmadam Elmadam, the ho son of Er ēr, 29 the ho son of Joshua Iēsous, the ho son of Eliezer Eliezer, the ho son of Jorim Iōrim, the ho son of Matthat Maththat, the ho son of Levi Leui, 30 the ho son of Simeon Symeōn, the ho son of Judah Ioudas, the ho son of Joseph Iōsēph, the ho son of Jonam Iōnam, the ho son of Eliakim Eliakim, 31 the ho son of Melea Melea, the ho son of Menna Menna, the ho son of Mattatha Mattatha, the ho son of Nathan Natham, the ho son of David Dauid, 32 the ho son of Jesse Iessai, the ho son of Obed Iōbēd, the ho son of Boaz Boos, the ho son of Sala Sala, the ho son of Nahshon Naassōn, 33 the ho son of Amminadab Aminadab, the ho son of Admin Admin, the ho son of Arni, the ho son of Hezron Hesrōm, the ho son of Perez Phares, the ho son of Judah Ioudas, 34 the ho son of Jacob Iakōb, the ho son of Isaac Isaak, the ho son of Abraham Abraam, the ho son of Terah Thara, the ho son of Nahor Nachōr, 35 the ho son of Serug Serouch, the ho son of Reu Rhagau, the ho son of Peleg Phalek, the ho son of Eber Eber, the ho son of Shelah Sala, 36 the ho son of Cainan Kainam, the ho son of Arphaxad Arphaxad, the ho son of Shem Sēm, the ho son of Noah Nōe, the ho son of Lamech Lamech, 37 the ho son of Methuselah, the ho son of Enoch Henōch, the ho son of Jared Iaret, the ho son of Mahalalel Maleleēl, the ho son of Kenan Kainam, 38 the ho son of Enosh Enōs, the ho son of Seth Sēth, the ho son of Adam Adam, the ho son of God theos.

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The Ancestors of Jesus

23 Jesus was about thirty years old when he began his work. He was the son (as was thought) of Joseph son of Heli,(A) 24 son of Matthat, son of Levi, son of Melchi, son of Jannai, son of Joseph, 25 son of Mattathias, son of Amos, son of Nahum, son of Esli, son of Naggai, 26 son of Maath, son of Mattathias, son of Semein, son of Josech, son of Joda, 27 son of Joanan, son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri,(B) 28 son of Melchi, son of Addi, son of Cosam, son of Elmadam, son of Er, 29 son of Joshua, son of Eliezer, son of Jorim, son of Matthat, son of Levi, 30 son of Simeon, son of Judah, son of Joseph, son of Jonam, son of Eliakim, 31 son of Melea, son of Menna, son of Mattatha, son of Nathan, son of David,(C) 32 son of Jesse, son of Obed, son of Boaz, son of Sala,[a] son of Nahshon,(D) 33 son of Amminadab, son of Admin, son of Arni,[b] son of Hezron, son of Perez, son of Judah, 34 son of Jacob, son of Isaac, son of Abraham, son of Terah, son of Nahor,(E) 35 son of Serug, son of Reu, son of Peleg, son of Eber, son of Shelah, 36 son of Cainan, son of Arphaxad, son of Shem, son of Noah, son of Lamech,(F) 37 son of Methuselah, son of Enoch, son of Jared, son of Mahalaleel, son of Cainan, 38 son of Enos, son of Seth, son of Adam, son of God.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. 3.32 Other ancient authorities read Salmon
  2. 3.33 Other ancient authorities read Amminadab, son of Aram; others vary widely