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Matthew 1:1-17 — The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

Matt.1.1-17

¹The record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, son of David, son of Abraham. ²Abraham became the father of Isaac, Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers. ³Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez became the father of Hezron, and Hezron became the father of Ram. ⁴Ram became the father of Amminadab, Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon. ⁵Salmon became the father of Boes by Rahab, Boes became the father of Iobed by Ruth, and Iobed became the father of Jesse. ⁶Jesse became the father of David the king. David became the father of Solomon by the wife of Uriah. ⁷Solomon became the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam became the father of Abijah, and Abijah became the father of Asaph . ⁸Asaph became the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram, and Joram became the father of Uzziah. ⁹Uzziah became the father of Jotham, Jotham became the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah. ¹⁰Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh, Manasseh became the father of Amos , and Amos became the father of Josiah. ¹¹Josiah became the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the deportation to Babylon. ¹²After the deportation to Babylon, Jeconiah became the father of Shealtiel, and Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel. ¹³Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud, Abiud became the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim became the father of Azor. ¹⁴Azor became the father of Zadok, Zadok became the father of Achim, and Achim became the father of Eliud. ¹⁵Eliud became the father of Eleazar, Eleazar became the father of Matthan, and Matthan became the father of Jacob. ¹⁶Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ. ¹⁷So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations , from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to Christ fourteen generations.

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4/11/2026

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