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Abraham was the father of Isaac.
Isaac was the father of Jacob.
Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.
Isaac was the father of Jacob.
Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.
Abraham begot Isaac, Isaac begot Jacob, and Jacob begot Judah and his brothers.
Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram.
Ram was the father of Amminadab.
Amminadab was the father of Nahshon.
Nahshon was the father of Salmon.
Amminadab was the father of Nahshon.
Nahshon was the father of Salmon.
Ram begot Amminadab, Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon.
Salmon was the father of Boaz (whose mother was Rahab).
Boaz was the father of Obed (whose mother was Ruth).
Obed was the father of Jesse.
Boaz was the father of Obed (whose mother was Ruth).
Obed was the father of Jesse.
Salmon begot Boaz by Rahab, Boaz begot Obed by Ruth, Obed begot Jesse,
Jesse was the father of King David.
David was the father of Solomon (whose mother was Bathsheba, the widow of Uriah).
David was the father of Solomon (whose mother was Bathsheba, the widow of Uriah).
Asa begot Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat begot Joram, and Joram begot Uzziah.
Uzziah was the father of Jotham.
Jotham was the father of Ahaz.
Ahaz was the father of Hezekiah.
Jotham was the father of Ahaz.
Ahaz was the father of Hezekiah.
Uzziah begot Jotham, Jotham begot Ahaz, and Ahaz begot Hezekiah.
After the Babylonian exile:
Jehoiachin was the father of Shealtiel.
Shealtiel was the father of Zerubbabel.
Jehoiachin was the father of Shealtiel.
Shealtiel was the father of Zerubbabel.
And after they were brought to Babylon, Jeconiah begot Shealtiel, and Shealtiel begot Zerubbabel.
Zerubbabel was the father of Abiud.
Abiud was the father of Eliakim.
Eliakim was the father of Azor.
Abiud was the father of Eliakim.
Eliakim was the father of Azor.
Zerubbabel begot Abiud, Abiud begot Eliakim, and Eliakim begot Azor.
Azor was the father of Zadok.
Zadok was the father of Akim.
Akim was the father of Eliud.
Zadok was the father of Akim.
Akim was the father of Eliud.
Azor begot Zadok, Zadok begot Achim, and Achim begot Eliud.
Eliud was the father of Eleazar.
Eleazar was the father of Matthan.
Matthan was the father of Jacob.
Eleazar was the father of Matthan.
Matthan was the father of Jacob.
Eliud begot Eleazar, Eleazar begot Matthan, and Matthan begot Jacob.
Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary.
Mary gave birth to Jesus, who is called the Messiah.
Mary gave birth to Jesus, who is called the Messiah.
And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called Christ.
All those listed above include fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the Babylonian exile, and fourteen from the Babylonian exile to the Messiah.
So 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.
The Birth of Jesus the Messiah
This is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage took place, while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Christ Born of Mary
Now 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 as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.
As he considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife. For the child within her was conceived by the Holy Spirit.
All of this occurred to fulfill the Lord’s message through his prophet:
So all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying:
“Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.”
When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded and took Mary as his wife.
Then Joseph, being aroused from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took to him his wife,