| New International Version (NIV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 1 A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ the son of David, the son of Abraham: | 1 A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ the son of David, the son of Abraham: |
| 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, | 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, |
| 3 Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, | 3 Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, |
| 4 Ram the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, | 4 Ram the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, |
| 5 Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse, | 5 Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse, |
| 6 and Jesse the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah's wife, | 6 and Jesse the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah's wife, |
| 7 Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, Abijah the father of Asa, | 7 Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, Abijah the father of Asa, |
| 8 Asa the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Jehoram, Jehoram the father of Uzziah, | 8 Asa the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Jehoram, Jehoram the father of Uzziah, |
| 9 Uzziah the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, Ahaz the father of Hezekiah, | 9 Uzziah the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, Ahaz the father of Hezekiah, |
| 10 Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah, | 10 Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah, |
| 11 and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon. | 11 and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon. |
| 12 After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, | 12 After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, |
| 13 Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, Eliakim the father of Azor, | 13 Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, Eliakim the father of Azor, |
| 14 Azor the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Akim, Akim the father of Eliud, | 14 Azor the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Akim, Akim the father of Eliud, |
| 15 Eliud the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob, | 15 Eliud 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. | 16 and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. |
| 17 Thus there were fourteen generations in all from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ. | 17 Thus there were fourteen generations in all from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ. |
| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) | Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |