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Matthew 1:16

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Matthew 1:16 · King James Version

In other versions

  • and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

    ASV

  • And the son of Jacob was Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus, whose name is Christ.

    BBE

  • and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

    DBY

  • Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

    WEB

  • and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.

    YLT

  • And Jacob brings forth Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

    ENG

  • And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

    WBT

  • and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

    BSB

In context

14And Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;

15And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;

16And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

17So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.

18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Jesus
  • Jacob
  • Joseph
  • Mary

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