| New American Standard Bible 1995 | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
| 1The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham: | 1The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham: |
| 2Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. | 2Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. |
| 3Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez was the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram. | 3Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez was the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram. |
| 4Ram was the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon. | 4Ram was the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon. |
| 5Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz was the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse. | 5Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz was the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse. |
| 6Jesse was the father of David the king. David was the father of Solomon by Bathsheba who had been the wife of Uriah. | 6Jesse was the father of David the king. David was the father of Solomon by Bathsheba who had been the wife of Uriah. |
| 7Solomon was the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa. | 7Solomon was the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa. |
| 8Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, and Joram the father of Uzziah. | 8Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, and Joram the father of Uzziah. |
| 9Uzziah was the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah. | 9Uzziah was the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah. |
| 10Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, and Amon the father of Josiah. | 10Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, and Amon the father of Josiah. |
| 11Josiah became the father of Jeconiah and his brothers, at the time of the deportation to Babylon. | 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 the father of Zerubbabel. | 12After the deportation to Babylon: Jeconiah became the father of Shealtiel, and Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel. |
| 13Zerubbabel was the father of Abihud, Abihud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor. | 13Zerubbabel was the father of Abihud, Abihud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor. |
| 14Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud. | 14Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud. |
| 15Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, and Matthan the father of Jacob. | 15Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, and Matthan the father of Jacob. |
| 16Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called the Messiah. | 16Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called the Messiah. |
| 17So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the deportation to Babylon to the Messiah, fourteen generations. | 17So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the deportation to Babylon to the Messiah, fourteen generations. |
| 18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. | 18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. |
| 19And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly. | 19And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly. |
| 20But when he had considered this, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife; for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. | 20But when he had considered this, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife; for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. |
| 21"She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins." | 21"She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins." |
| 22Now all this took place to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet: | 22Now all this took place to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet: |
| 23"BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD AND SHALL BEAR A SON, AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME IMMANUEL," which translated means, "GOD WITH US." | 23"BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD AND SHALL BEAR A SON, AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME IMMANUEL," which translated means, "GOD WITH US." |
| 24And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary as his wife, | 24And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary as his wife, |
| 25but kept her a virgin until she gave birth to a Son; and he called His name Jesus. | 25but kept her a virgin until she gave birth to a Son; and he called His name Jesus. |
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