Thematic Bible
Matthew 1:1 (show verse)
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Matthew 1:2 (show verse)
Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brothers;
Matthew 1:3 (show verse)
And Judah begat Phares and Zara from Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
Matthew 1:4 (show verse)
and Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;
Matthew 1:5 (show verse)
and Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Matthew 1:6 (show verse)
and Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her who was the wife of Uriah;
Matthew 1:7 (show verse)
and Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
Matthew 1:8 (show verse)
and Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; Joram begat Hozias;
Matthew 1:9 (show verse)
Hozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; Achaz begat Hezekiah;
Matthew 1:10 (show verse)
and Hezekiah begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josiah;
Matthew 1:11 (show verse)
and Josiah begat Jechonias and his brothers in the captivity of Babylon.
Matthew 1:12 (show verse)
And after the captivity of Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorababbel;
Matthew 1:13 (show verse)
Zorababbel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
Matthew 1:14 (show verse)
and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Acheim; Acheim begat Eliud;
Matthew 1:15 (show verse)
and Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;
Matthew 1:16 (show verse)
and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, from whom Jesus, who is called Christ, was born.
Matthew 1:17 (show verse)
Therefore all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; from David unto the captivity of Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the captivity of Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:18 (show verse)
The birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother Mary, having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, was found having gestation from the Holy Ghost.
Matthew 1:19 (show verse)
And Joseph her husband, being righteous and not wishing to expose her publicly, determined to send her away secretly.
Matthew 1:20 (show verse)
And he meditating on these things, behold an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying; Joseph, son of David, do not fear to receive Mary thy wife; for that which is begotten in her is of the Holy Spirit;
Matthew 1:21 (show verse)
she shall bring forth a son; and thou shalt call his name Jesus; for He will save His people from their sins.
Matthew 1:22 (show verse)
And all this took place in order that the Word, having been spoken by the Lord through the prophet, might be fulfilled, saying;
Matthew 1:23 (show verse)
Behold, the virgin shall have gestation and bring forth a son, and they will call his name Emmanuel, which is interpreted, God is with us.
Matthew 1:24 (show verse)
And Joseph rising from sleep did as the angel of the Lord commanded him;
Matthew 1:25 (show verse)
and he took his wife to himself, and did not know her until she brought forth a son, and called his name Jesus.