1 T he book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham:

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

2 A braham begot Isaac, Isaac begot Jacob, and Jacob begot Judah and his brothers.

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;

3 J udah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram.

and Judah begat Perez and Zerah of Tamar; and Perez begat Hezron; and Hezron begat Ram;

4 R am begot Amminadab, Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon.

and Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon; and Nahshon begat Salmon;

5 S almon begot Boaz by Rahab, Boaz begot Obed by Ruth, Obed begot Jesse,

and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

6 a nd Jesse begot David the king. David the king begot Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah.

and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;

7 S olomon begot Rehoboam, Rehoboam begot Abijah, and Abijah begot Asa.

and Solomon begat Rehoboam; and Rehoboam begat Abijah; and Abijah begat Asa;

8 A sa begot Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat begot Joram, and Joram begot Uzziah.

and Asa begat Jehoshaphat; and Jehoshaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Uzziah;

9 U zziah begot Jotham, Jotham begot Ahaz, and Ahaz begot Hezekiah.

and Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah;

10 H ezekiah begot Manasseh, Manasseh begot Amon, and Amon begot Josiah.

and Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat Amon; and Amon begat Josiah;

11 J osiah begot Jeconiah and his brothers about the time they were carried away to Babylon.

and Josiah begat Jechoniah and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away to Babylon.

12 A nd after they were brought to Babylon, Jeconiah begot Shealtiel, and Shealtiel begot Zerubbabel.

And after the carrying away to Babylon, Jechoniah begat Shealtiel; and Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel;

13 Z erubbabel begot Abiud, Abiud begot Eliakim, and Eliakim begot Azor.

and Zerubbabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;

14 A zor begot Zadok, Zadok begot Achim, and Achim begot Eliud.

and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;

15 E liud begot Eleazar, Eleazar begot Matthan, and Matthan begot Jacob.

and Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;

16 A nd Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called Christ.

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

17 S o all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, from David until the captivity in Babylon are fourteen generations, and from the captivity in Babylon until the Christ are fourteen generations. Christ Born of Mary

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.

18 N ow the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

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.

19 T hen Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not wanting to make her a public example, was minded to put her away secretly.

And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.

20 B ut while he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take to you Mary your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

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.

21 A nd she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.”

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.

22 S o all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying:

Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

23 “ Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.”

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.

24 T hen Joseph, being aroused from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took to him his wife,

And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took unto him his wife;

25 a nd did not know her till she had brought forth her firstborn Son. And he called His name Jesus.

and knew her not till she had brought forth a son: and he called his name JESUS.