| 1 | The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. | Gn 2:4 Gn 5:1 Isa 53:8 Lk 3:23-38 Ro 9:5 |
| 2 | Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers. | Gn 21:2-5 Jsh 24:2 Jsh 24:3 1Ch 1:28 Isa 51:2 Lk 3:34 Ac 7:8 Ro 9:7-9 Heb 11:11 Heb 11:17 Heb 11:18 |
| 3 | Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram. | Gn 38:27 Gn 38:29 Gn 38:30 Gn 46:12 Nm 26:20 Nm 26:21 1Ch 2:3 1Ch 2:4 |
| 4 | Ram became the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon. Nahshon became the father of Salmon. | Ru 4:19 Ru 4:20 1Ch 2:10-12 |
| 5 | Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse. | Ru 4:21 1Ch 2:11 1Ch 2:12 |
| 6 | Jesse became the father of David the king. David became the father of Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah. | Ru 4:22 1Sa 16:1 1Sa 16:11-13 1Sa 17:12 1Sa 17:58 1Sa 20:30 1Sa 20:31 1Sa 22:8 2Sa 23:1 1Ch 2:15 Ps 72:20 Isa 11:1 Ac 13:22 Ac 13:23 |
| 7 | Solomon became the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam became the father of Abijah. Abijah became the father of Asa. | 1Ki 11:43 1Ki 12:1-24 1Ch 3:10 2Ch 9:31 2Ch 13:7 |
| 8 | Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram. Joram became the father of Uzziah. | 1Ki 15:24 1Ki 22:2-50 2Ki 3:1 2Ch 17:1-20 |
| 9 | Uzziah became the father of Jotham. Jotham became the father of Ahaz. Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah. | 2Ki 15:7 2Ki 15:32-38 1Ch 3:11-13 2Ch 26:21 2Ch 27:1-9 |
| 10 | Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh. Manasseh became the father of Amon. Amon became the father of Josiah. | 2Ki 20:21 2Ki 21:1-18 2Ki 24:3 2Ki 24:4 1Ch 3:13-15 2Ch 32:33 2Ch 33:1-19 |
| 11 | Josiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the exile to Babylon. | 2Ki 23:31-37 2Ki 24:1-20 1Ch 3:15-17 2Ch 36:1-8 Jer 2:10-28 |
| 12 | After the exile to Babylon, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel. | 2Ki 25:27 |
| 13 | Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud. Abiud became the father of Eliakim. Eliakim became the father of Azor. |
| 14 | Azor became the father of Sadoc. Sadoc became the father of Achim. Achim became the father of Eliud. |
| 15 | Eliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob. |
| 16 | Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. | Mt 1:18-25 Mt 2:13 Lk 1:27 Lk 2:4 Lk 2:5 Lk 2:48 Lk 3:23 Lk 4:22 |
| 17 | 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. |
| 18 | Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; because when his mother, Mary, had been engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit. | Lk 1:27-38 |
| 19 | Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly. | Lv 19:20 Dt 22:23 Dt 22:24 |
| 20 | But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, you 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. | Ps 25:8 Ps 25:9 Ps 94:19 Ps 119:125 Ps 143:8 Pr 3:5 Pr 3:6 Pr 12:5 Isa 26:3 Isa 30:21 |
| 21 | She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name JESUS, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins." | Gn 17:19 Gn 17:21 Gn 18:10 Jg 13:3 2Ki 4:16 2Ki 4:17 Lk 1:13 Lk 1:35 Lk 1:36 |
| 22 | Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, | Mt 2:15 Mt 2:23 Mt 5:17 Mt 8:17 Mt 12:17 Mt 13:35 Mt 13:21 1Ki 8:15 1Ki 8:24 Ezr 1:1 Lk 21:22 Lk 24:44 Jn 10:35 Jn 12:38-40 Jn 15:25 Jn 17:12 Jn 18:9 Jn 19:36 Jn 19:37 Ac 3:18 Ac 13:27-29 Rev 17:17 |
| 23 | "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." | Isa 7:14 |
| 24 | Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself; | Gn 6:22 Gn 7:5 Gn 22:2 Gn 22:3 Ex 40:16 Ex 40:19 Ex 40:25 Ex 40:27 Ex 40:32 2Ki 5:11-14 Jn 2:5-8 Jn 15:14 Heb 11:7 Heb 11:8 Heb 11:24-31 Jm 2:21-26 |
| 25 | and didn`t know her sexually until she had brought forth her firstborn son. He named him JESUS. | Ex 13:2 Ex 22:29 Lk 2:7 Ro 8:29 |
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