A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

and Jesse the father of David the king. And David was the father of Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah;

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the exile to Babylon to the Messiah, fourteen generations.

But when he thought about these things, suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

And as Jesus passed by from there, two blind men followed him, calling out and saying, "Have mercy on us, son of David."

But he said to them, "Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, he and his companions;

And all the crowds were amazed, and said, "Can this be the son of David?"

And just then a Canaanite woman came out from those borders, and started shouting, saying, "Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David. My daughter is severely demonized."

And just then two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, shouted, "Lord, have mercy on us, son of David."

The crowd rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they shouted even more, "Lord, have mercy on us, son of David."

The crowds who went before him, and who followed kept shouting, "Hosanna to the son of David. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest."

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the son of David." they were indignant,

saying, "What do you think of the Messiah? Whose son is he?" They said to him, "Of David."

He said to them, "How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,

"If then David calls him Lord, how is he his son?"

And he said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry?he, and those who were with him?

When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and say, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me."

Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he shouted all the louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me."

Blessed is the kingdom of our father David. Hosanna in the highest."

Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, "How can the scribes say that the Messiah is the son of David?

David himself said in the Holy Spirit, 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet."'

David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?" The common people heard him gladly.

to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.

He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father, David,

and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David

Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David;

For there is born to you, this day, in the city of David, a Savior, who is Messiah, the Lord.

the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattathah, the son of Nathan, the son of David,

Jesus, answering them, said, "Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;

He called out, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me."

Those who led the way rebuked him, that he should be quiet; but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have mercy on me."

He said to them, "Why do they say that the Messiah is David's son?

David himself says in the scroll of Psalms, 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand,

"David therefore calls him Lord, so how is he his son?"

Hasn't the Scripture said that the Messiah comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

"Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

For David says concerning him, 'I saw the Lord always before my face, For he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.

"Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he says himself, 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit by my right hand,

who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of your servant, David, said, 'Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations, whom God drove out before the face of our fathers, to the days of David,

When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, 'I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.'

"Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: 'I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.'

For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was placed with his fathers, and saw decay.

'After these things I will return, and I will rebuild the tent of David, which has fallen. I will rebuild its ruins. I will set it up,

concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,

Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,

David says, "Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, a stumbling block, and a retribution to them.

Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my Good News,

he again defines a certain day, "Today," saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), "Today if you will hear his voice, do not harden your hearts."

What more shall I say? For the time would fail me if I told of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets;

"To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: "These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens:

One of the elders said to me, "Do not weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals."

I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you for the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David; the Bright and Morning Star."