Matthew 1:1-16

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Matthew 1:1-16

The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

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1} The^(A) historical record^(a)^(B) of Jesus Christ, the Son of David,^(C) the Son of Abraham:^(D)

From Abraham to David

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Abraham fathered^(b) Isaac,
Isaac fathered Jacob,
Jacob fathered Judah and his brothers,^(E)

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Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar,
Perez fathered Hezron,
Hezron fathered Aram,^(F)

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Aram fathered Amminadab,
Amminadab fathered Nahshon,
Nahshon fathered Salmon,

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Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab,
Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth,
Obed fathered Jesse,^(G)

From David to the Babylonian Exile

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and Jesse fathered King David.

Then^(c) David fathered Solomon by Uriah’s wife,^(H)

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Solomon fathered Rehoboam,
Rehoboam fathered Abijah,
Abijah fathered Asa,^(d)

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Asa^(e) fathered Jehoshaphat,
Jehoshaphat fathered Joram,^(f)
Joram fathered Uzziah,^(I)

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Uzziah fathered Jotham,
Jotham fathered Ahaz,
Ahaz fathered Hezekiah,

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Hezekiah fathered Manasseh,
Manasseh fathered Amon,^(g)
Amon fathered Josiah,^(J)

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and Josiah fathered Jechoniah and his brothers
at the time of the exile to Babylon.^(K)

From the Exile to the Messiah

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Then after the exile to Babylon
Jechoniah fathered Shealtiel,
Shealtiel fathered Zerubbabel,

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Zerubbabel fathered Abiud,
Abiud fathered Eliakim,
Eliakim fathered Azor,^(L)

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Azor fathered Zadok,
Zadok fathered Achim,
Achim fathered Eliud,

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Eliud fathered Eleazar,
Eleazar fathered Matthan,
Matthan fathered Jacob,

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and Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary,
who gave birth to^(h) Jesus who is called the Messiah.^(M)

Footnotes:

a. Matthew 1:1: Or The book of the genealogy

b. Matthew 1:2: In vv. 2-16 either a son, as here, or a later descendant, as in v. 8

c. Matthew 1:6: Other mss add King

d. Matthew 1:7: Other mss read Asaph

e. Matthew 1:8: Other mss read Asaph

f. Matthew 1:8: Jehoram

g. Matthew 1:10: Other mss read Amos

h. Matthew 1:16: Lit Mary, from whom was born

Cross references:

A. Matthew 1:1: Ruth 4:18-22; 1 Chronicles 2:1-15; Luke 3:32-34

B. Matthew 1:1: Mark 12:26; Luke 3:4; Acts 1:20; Philippians 4:3

C. Matthew 1:1: Psalm 89:3; Isaiah 9:6; Luke 1:32; Luke 1:69

D. Matthew 1:1: Genesis 22:18; Matthew 9:7; Romans 1:3

E. Matthew 1:2: Genesis 29:35; Psalm 14:7; Psalm 105:9; Matthew 8:11; Matthew 22:32

F. Matthew 1:3: Genesis 38:29-30; Genesis 46:12; Luke 3:33

G. Matthew 1:5: Ruth 1:4; Ruth 2:1; Luke 3:32

H. Matthew 1:6: 1 Samuel 16:1; 1 Samuel 17:12; 2 Samuel 11:27; 2 Samuel 12:24

I. Matthew 1:7: 1 Kings 11:43; 1 Kings 14:31; 1 Kings 15:8; 1 Kings 15:24; 1 Kings 22:50; 2 Kings 14:21

J. Matthew 1:9: 2 Kings 15:5; 2 Kings 15:38; 2 Kings 16:20; 2 Kings 20:21; 2 Kings 21:18; 2 Kings 21:24

K. Matthew 1:11: Isaiah 5:13; Jeremiah 27:20; Ezekiel 1:1; Matthew 1:17

L. Matthew 1:12: Genesis 10:10; 1 Chronicles 3:17; Luke 3:27; Luke 3:30

M. Matthew 1:16: Matthew 27:17; Matthew 27:22; Luke 2:11; John 1:45; John 4:25