Matthew 1 : 1 (WEB)
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Matthew 1 : 2 (WEB)
Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.
Matthew 1 : 3 (WEB)
Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram.
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Ram became the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon. Nahshon became the father of Salmon.
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Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.
Matthew 1 : 6 (WEB)
Jesse became the father of David the king. David became the father of Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah.
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Solomon became the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam became the father of Abijah. Abijah became the father of Asa.
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Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram. Joram became the father of Uzziah.
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Uzziah became the father of Jotham. Jotham became the father of Ahaz. Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah.
Matthew 1 : 10 (WEB)
Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh. Manasseh became the father of Amon. Amon became the father of Josiah.
Matthew 1 : 11 (WEB)
Josiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the exile to Babylon.
Matthew 1 : 12 (WEB)
After the exile to Babylon, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel.
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Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud. Abiud became the father of Eliakim. Eliakim became the father of Azor.
Matthew 1 : 14 (WEB)
Azor became the father of Sadoc. Sadoc became the father of Achim. Achim became the father of Eliud.
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Eliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob.
Matthew 1 : 16 (WEB)
Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Matthew 1 : 17 (WEB)
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.
Matthew 1 : 18 (WEB)
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1 : 19 (WEB)
Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
Matthew 1 : 20 (WEB)
But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1 : 21 (WEB)
She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
Matthew 1 : 22 (WEB)
Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
Matthew 1 : 23 (WEB)
"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, And shall bring forth a son. They shall call his name Immanuel;" Which is, being interpreted, "God with us."
Matthew 1 : 24 (WEB)
Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;
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and didn't know her sexually until she had brought forth her firstborn son. He named him Jesus.
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