'The book1of the genealogy2of Jesus3Christ,4the son of5David,6the son of7Abraham.8 Abraham1was the father of2Isaac,4and6Isaac5the father of7Jacob,9and11Jacob10the father of12Judah14and15his18brothers,17 and2Judah1the father of3Perez5and6Zerah8by9Tamar,11and13Perez12the father of14Hezron,16and18Hezron17the father of19Ram,21 and2Ram1the father of3Amminadab,5and7Amminadab6the father of8Nahshon,10and12Nahshon11the father of13Salmon,15 and2Salmon1the father of3Boaz5by6Rahab,8and10Boaz9the father of11Obed13by14Ruth,16and18Obed17the father of19Jesse,21 and2Jesse1the father of3David5the6king.7And9David8was the father of10Solomon12by13the [wife]14of Uriah,16 and2Solomon1the father of3Rehoboam,5and7Rehoboam6the father of8Abijah,10and12Abijah11the father of13Asaph,15 and2Asaph1the father of3Jehoshaphat,5and7Jehoshaphat6the father of8Joram,10and12Joram11the father of13Uzziah,15 and2Uzziah1the father of3Jotham,5and7Jotham6the father of8Ahaz,10and12Ahaz11the father of13Hezekiah,15 and2Hezekiah1the father of3Manasseh,5and7Manasseh6the father of8Amos,10and12Amos11the father of13Josiah,15 and2Josiah1the father of3Jechoniah5and6his9brothers,8at10the [time]11of the deportation12to Babylon.13 And2after1the3deportation4to Babylon:5Jechoniah6was the father of7Shealtiel,9and11Shealtiel10the father of12Zerubbabel,14 and2Zerubbabel1the father of3Abiud,5and7Abiud6the father of8Eliakim,10and12Eliakim11the father of13Azor,15 and2Azor1the father of3Zadok,5and7Zadok6the father of8Achim,10and12Achim11the father of13Eliud,15 and2Eliud1the father of3Eleazar,5and7Eleazar6the father of8Matthan,10and12Matthan11the father of13Jacob,15 and2Jacob1the father of3Joseph5the6husband7of Mary,8of9whom10Jesus12was born,11who13is called14Christ.15 So2all1the3generations4from5Abraham6to7David8werefourteen10generations,9and11from12David13to14the15deportation16to Babylon17fourteen19generations,18and20from21the22deportation23to Babylon24to25the26Christ27fourteen29generations.28 Now2the5birth6of Jesus3Christ4took place8in this way.7When9his12mother11Mary13had been betrothed9to Joseph,15before16they19came together18she was found20to be with child212223from24theHoly26Spirit.25 And2her5husband4Joseph,1being7a just man6and8unwilling910to put12her11to shame,12resolved13to divorce15her16quietly.14 But2as4he3considered4these things,1behold,5an angel6of the Lord7appeared10to him11in8a dream,9saying,12“Joseph,13son14of David,15donot16fear17to take18Mary19as21your22wife,21for24that23which is conceived27in25her26is30from28theHoly31Spirit.29 She will bear1a son,3and4you shall call5his8name7Jesus,9for11he10will save12his15people14from16their19sins.”18 All3this1took place4to fulfill56what7the Lord10had spoken8by11the12prophet:13 “Behold,1the2virgin3shall conceive456and7bear8a son,9and10they shall call11his14name13Immanuel”15(which16means,17God22with19us).20 When1Joseph4woke1from5sleep,7he did8as9the12angel13of the Lord14commanded10him:11he took16his19wife,18 but1knew3her4not2until5she had given birth7to a son.8And9he called10his13name12Jesus.14