web - Matthew:1

web@Matthew:1:1 @ The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ {Messiah (Hebrew) and Christ (Greek) both mean "Anointed One"}, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

web@Matthew:1:2 @ Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.

web@Matthew:1:3 @ Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram.

web@Matthew:1:4 @ Ram became the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon. Nahshon became the father of Salmon.

web@Matthew:1:5 @ Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.

web@Matthew:1:6 @ Jesse became the father of King David. David became the father of Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah.

web@Matthew:1:7 @ Solomon became the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam became the father of Abijah. Abijah became the father of Asa.

web@Matthew:1:8 @ Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram. Joram became the father of Uzziah.

web@Matthew:1:9 @ Uzziah became the father of Jotham. Jotham became the father of Ahaz. Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah.

web@Matthew:1:10 @ Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh. Manasseh became the father of Amon. Amon became the father of Josiah.

web@Matthew:1:11 @ Josiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the exile to Babylon.

web@Matthew:1:12 @ After the exile to Babylon, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel.

web@Matthew:1:13 @ Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud. Abiud became the father of Eliakim. Eliakim became the father of Azor.

web@Matthew:1:14 @ Azor became the father of Sadoc. Sadoc became the father of Achim. Achim became the father of Eliud.

web@Matthew:1:15 @ Eliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob.

web@Matthew:1:16 @ Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus {"Jesus" means "Salvation."}, who is called Christ.

web@Matthew:1:17 @ So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.

web@Matthew:1:18 @ Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.

web@Matthew:1:19 @ Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.

web@Matthew:1:20 @ But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

web@Matthew:1:21 @ She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."

web@Matthew:1:22 @ Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

web@Matthew:1:23 @ "Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son. They shall call his name Immanuel"; which is, being interpreted, "God with us." {Isaiah strkjv@7:14}

web@Matthew:1:24 @ Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;

web@Matthew:1:25 @ and didn't know her sexually until she had brought forth her firstborn son. He named him Jesus.