The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

Matthew 1

Matthew1:1 The book of the lineage of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew1:2 Abraham conceived Isaac. And Isaac conceived Jacob. And Jacob conceived Judah and his brothers.

Matthew1:3 And Judah conceived Perez and Zerah by Tamar. And Perez conceived Hezron. And Hezron conceived Ram.

Matthew1:4 And Ram conceived Amminadab. And Amminadab conceived Nahshon. And Nahshon conceived Salmon.

Matthew1:5 And Salmon conceived Boaz by Rahab. And Boaz conceived Obed by Ruth. And Obed conceived Jesse.

Matthew1:6 And Jesse conceived king David. And king David conceived Solomon, by her who had been the wife of Uriah.

Matthew1:7 And Solomon conceived Rehoboam. And Rehoboam conceived Abijah. And Abijah conceived Asa.

Matthew1:8 And Asa conceived Jehoshaphat. And Jehoshaphat conceived Joram. And Joram
conceived Uzziah.

Matthew1:9 And Uzziah conceived Jotham. And Jotham conceived Ahaz. And Ahaz conceived Hezekiah.

Matthew1:10 And Hezekiah conceived Manasseh. And Manasseh conceived Amos. And Amos conceived Josiah.

Matthew1:11 And Josiah conceived Jechoniah and his brothers in the transmigration of Babylon.

Matthew1:12 And after the transmigration of Babylon, Jechoniah conceived Shealtiel. And Shealtiel conceived Zerubbabel.

Matthew1:13 And Zerubbabel conceived Abiud. And Abiud conceived Eliakim. And Eliakim conceived Azor.

Matthew1:14 And Azor conceived Zadok. And Zadok conceived Achim. And Achim conceived Eliud.

Matthew1:15 And Eliud conceived Eleazar. And Eleazar conceived Matthan. And Matthan conceived Jacob.

Matthew1:16 And Jacob conceived Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Matthew1:17 And so, all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the transmigration of Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the transmigration of Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.