Thematic Bible
Matthew 1:1 (show verse)
A book of the lineage of Jesus Christ, Son of David, 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 Pharez and Zarah of Tamar; and Pharez begat Hezrom; and Hezrom 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 Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Matthew 1:6 (show verse)
and Jesse begat David, the king; and David begat Solomon, of the wife of Uriah;
Matthew 1:7 (show verse)
and Solomon begat Rehoboam; and Rehoboam begat Abijah; and Abijah begat Asa;
Matthew 1:8 (show verse)
and Asa begat Jehoshaphat; and Jehoshaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Uzziah;
Matthew 1:9 (show verse)
and Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah;
Matthew 1:10 (show verse)
and Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat Amon; and Amon begat Josiah;
Matthew 1:11 (show verse)
and Josiah begat Jechoniah and his brothers upon the removal to Babylon;
Matthew 1:12 (show verse)
and, after the removal to Babylon, Jechoniah begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zerubbabel;
Matthew 1:13 (show verse)
and Zerubbabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
Matthew 1:14 (show verse)
and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;
Matthew 1:15 (show verse)
and Eliud begat Eleazer; and Eleazer begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;
Matthew 1:16 (show verse)
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, Who is called Christ.
Matthew 1:17 (show verse)
All the generations, therefore, from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the removal to Babylon, fourteen; and from the removal to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:18 (show verse)
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1:19 (show verse)
And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not wishing to make an example of her, purposed privately to divorce her.
Matthew 1:20 (show verse)
And, while thinking of these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, fear not to take to yourself Mary your wife; for that which was begotten in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1:21 (show verse)
And she shall bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus; for He will save His people from their sins."
Matthew 1:22 (show verse)
Now all this has come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
Matthew 1:23 (show verse)
"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a Son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel," which is, being interpreted, God with us.
Matthew 1:24 (show verse)
And Joseph, arising from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord directed him, and took to himself his wife;
Matthew 1:25 (show verse)
and he knew her not, until she brought forth a Son, and he called His name Jesus.