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Matthew 1 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

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The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah

(Rth 4:18–22; 1Ch 2:1–15; Luk 3:23–38 )
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:1 - The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:2 - Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:3 - and Judah begat Perez and Zerah of Tamar; and Perez begat Hezron; and Hezron begat Ram;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:4 - and Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon; and Nahshon begat Salmon;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:5 - and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:6 - and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:7 - and Solomon begat Rehoboam; and Rehoboam begat Abijah; and Abijah begat Asa;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:8 - and Asa begat Jehoshaphat; and Jehoshaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Uzziah;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:9 - and Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:10 - and Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat Amon; and Amon begat Josiah;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:11 - and Josiah begat Jechoniah and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away to Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:12 - And after the carrying away to Babylon, Jechoniah begat Shealtiel; and Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:13 - and Zerubbabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:14 - and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:15 - and Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:16 - and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:17 - So all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon unto the Christ fourteen generations.

Conception and Birth of Jesus

(Luk 2:1–7 )
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:18 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:19 - And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:20 - But when he thought on these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:21 - And she shall bring forth a son; and thou shalt call his name JESUS; for it is he that shall save his people from their sins.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:22 - Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:23 -
Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son,
And they shall call his name Immanuel;
which is, being interpreted, God with us.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:24 - And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took unto him his wife;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:25 - and knew her not till she had brought forth a son: and he called his name JESUS.
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