Matthew: Chapter 1

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The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

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Abraham was the father of Issac, and Issac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers.

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and Judah the father of Per'ez and Ze'rah by Ta'mar, and Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram,

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and Ram the father of Ammin'adab, and Ammin-adab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon,

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and Salmon the father of Boaz by Ra'hab, and Boaz the father of O'bed by ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse,

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and Jesse the father of David the king.

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And David the father of Solomon by the wife of Uri'ah,

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And Solomon the father of Rehobo'am, and Rehobo'am the father of Abi'jah, and Abi'jah the father of Asa,

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and Asa the father of Jehosh'aphat, and Jehoshaphat the father of Jo'ram, and Joram the father of Uzzi'ah,

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and Uzzi'ah, the father of Jo'tham, and Jotham the father of A'haz, and Ahaz the father of Hezeki'ah,

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and Hezeki'ah the father of Manas'seh, and Manasseh the father of Amos, and Amos the father of Josiah,

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and Josiah the father of Jechoni'ah and his brothers, at the time of the deportation to Babylon.

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And after the deportation to Babylon: Jechoni'ah was the father of She-al'ti-el, and Shealti-el the Father of Zerub'babel,

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and Zerub'babel the father of Abi-ud, and Abiud the father of Eli'akim, and Eliakim the father of A'zor,

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and A'zor the father of Za'dok, and Zadok the father of A'chim, and Achim the father of Eli'ud,

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and Eli'ud the father of Elea'zar, and Eleazar the father of Matthan, and Matthan the father of Jacob,

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and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.

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So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.

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Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been bethrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit;

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and her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to send her away quietly.

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But as he considered this, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary your wife, for that which is coneived in her is of the Holy Spirit;

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she will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins."

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All this took place to fulfil what the Lord had spoken to the prophet:

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"Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and his name shall be called Emmanuel" (which means, God with us).

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When Joseph woke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took his wife,

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,but knew her not until she had borne a son; and he called his name Jesus.