^{1 Ref} The book of the generations of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

^{2 Ref} The son of Abraham was Isaac; and the son of Isaac was Jacob; and the sons of Jacob were Judah and his brothers;

^{3 Ref} And the sons of Judah were Perez and Zerah by Tamar; and the son of Perez was Hezron; and the son of Hezron was Ram;

^{4 Ref} And the son of Ram was Amminadab; and the son of Amminadab was Nahshon; and the son of Nahshon was Salmon;

^{5 Ref} And the son of Salmon by Rahab was Boaz; and the son of Boaz by Ruth was Obed; and the son of Obed was Jesse;

^{6 Ref} And the son of Jesse was David the king; and the son of David was Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah;

^{7 Ref} And the son of Solomon was Rehoboam; and the son of Rehoboam was Abijah; and the son of Abijah was Asa;

^{8 Ref} And the son of Asa was Jehoshaphat; and the son of Jehoshaphat was Joram; and the son of Joram was Uzziah;

^{9 Ref} And the son of Uzziah was Jotham; and the son of Jotham was Ahaz; and the son of Ahaz was Hezekiah;

^{10 Ref} And the son of Hezekiah was Manasseh; and the son of Manasseh was Amon; and the son of Amon was Josiah;

^{11 Ref} And the sons of Josiah were Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the taking away to Babylon.

^{12 Ref} And after the taking away to Babylon, Jechoniah had a son Shealtiel; and Shealtiel had Zerubbabel;

¹³ And Zerubbabel had Abiud; and Abiud had Eliakim; and Eliakim had Azor;

¹⁴ And Azor had Zadok; and Zadok had Achim; and Achim had Eliud;

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

^{16 Ref} And the son of Jacob was Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus, whose name is Christ.

^{17 Ref} So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the taking away to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the taking away to Babylon to the coming of Christ, fourteen generations.