Verse 16

Matthew 1:16

New Living Translation

16 Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Mary gave birth to Yashua (Jesus), who is called the Messiah.

Original Language Text

greek

Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἄνδρα Μαρίας, ἐξ ἧς ἐγεννήθη Ἰησοῦς ὁ λεγόμενος χριστός.

English Translation

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

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Chapter 1 Context

1 This is a record of the ancestors of Yashua (Jesus) the Messiah, a descendant of David and of Abraha... Focus ↗

2 Abraham was the father of Isaac. Isaac was the father of Jacob. Jacob was the father of Judah... Focus ↗

3 Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah (whose mother was Tamar). Perez was the father of Hezron.... Focus ↗

4 Ram was the father of Amminadab. Amminadab was the father of Nahshon. Nahshon was the father o... Focus ↗

5 Salmon was the father of Boaz (whose mother was Rahab). Boaz was the father of Obed (whose mother... Focus ↗

6 Jesse was the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon (whose mother was Bathsheba,... Focus ↗

7 Solomon was the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam was the father of Abijah. Abijah was the father o... Focus ↗

8 Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat was the father of Jehoram. Jehoram was the fath... Focus ↗

9 Uzziah was the father of Jotham. Jotham was the father of Ahaz. Ahaz was the father of Hezekia... Focus ↗

10 Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh. Manasseh was the father of Amon. Amon was the father of J... Focus ↗

11 Josiah was the father of Jehoiachin and his brothers (born at the time of the exile to Babylon). Focus ↗

12 After the Babylonian exile: Jehoiachin was the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel was the father o... Focus ↗

13 Zerubbabel was the father of Abiud. Abiud was the father of Eliakim. Eliakim was the father of... Focus ↗

14 Azor was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Akim. Akim was the father of Eliud. Focus ↗

15 Eliud was the father of Eleazar. Eleazar was the father of Matthan. Matthan was the father of... Focus ↗

16 Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Mary gave birth to Yashua (Jesus), who is ca...

17 All those listed above include fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to th... Focus ↗

18 This is how Yashua (Jesus) the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Jose... Focus ↗

19 Joseph, to whom she was engaged, was a righteous man and did not want to disgrace her publicly, so h... Focus ↗

20 As he considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the... Focus ↗

21 And she will have a son, and you are to name him Yashua (Jesus), for he will save his people from th... Focus ↗

22 All of this occurred to fulfill the Lord’s message through his prophet: Focus ↗

23 “Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son, and they will call him... Focus ↗

24 When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded and took Mary as his wife. Focus ↗

25 But he did not have sexual relations with her until her son was born. And Joseph named him Yashua (J... Focus ↗

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