Matthew 1:1 - Forerunner Commentary

Matthew 1:1

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The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

1 The book of the ^agenealogy of Jesus Christ, ^bthe Son of David, ^cthe Son of Abraham:

2 ^aAbraham begot Isaac, ^bIsaac begot Jacob, and Jacob begot ^cJudah and his brothers.

3 ^aJudah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, ^bPerez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram.

4 Ram begot Amminadab, Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon.

5 Salmon begot ^aBoaz by Rahab, Boaz begot Obed by Ruth, Obed begot Jesse,

6 and ^aJesse begot David the king. ^bDavid the king begot Solomon by her¹ who had been the wife of Uriah.

7 ^aSolomon begot Rehoboam, Rehoboam begot ^bAbijah, and Abijah begot Asa.

8 Asa begot ^aJehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat begot Joram, and Joram begot ^bUzziah.

Verse Comparison: Matthew 1:1

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

Amplified® Bible
THE BOOK of the ancestry (genealogy) of Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), the son (descendant) of David, the son (descendant) of Abraham.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus Christ came from the family of King David and also from the family of Abraham. And this is a list of his ancestors.

Darby English Version
Book of the generation of Jesus Christ, Son of David, Son of Abraham.

Good News Bible
This is the list of the ancestors of Jesus Christ, a descendant of David, who was a descendant of Abraham.

International Standard Version
This is a record of the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

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

New American Standard Bible
The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham:

New International Version
A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ the son of David, the son of Abraham:

New King James Version
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham:

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham:

Revised Standard Version
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Young's Literal Translation
A roll of the birth of Jesus Christ, son of David, son of Abraham.

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