New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 1:16
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and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
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And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
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Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
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and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, out of whom was begotten Jesus, the [One] being called Christ.
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Matthew 1
14 Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud.
15 Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob,
16 and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
17 In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.
18 This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.
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