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Matthew 1:2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Matthew 1:2 NIV

Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers

Matthew 1:3 NIV

Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram

Matthew 1:4 NIV

Ram the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon

Matthew 1:5 NIV

Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse

Matthew 1:6 NIV

and Jesse the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah’s wife

Matthew 1:7 NIV

Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, Abijah the father of Asa

Matthew 1:8 NIV

Asa the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Jehoram, Jehoram the father of Uzziah

Matthew 1:9 NIV

Uzziah the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, Ahaz the father of Hezekiah

Matthew 1:10 NIV

Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah

Matthew 1:11 NIV

and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon.

Matthew 1:12 NIV

After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel

Matthew 1:13 NIV

Zerubbabel the father of Abihud, Abihud the father of Eliakim, Eliakim the father of Azor

Matthew 1:14 NIV

Azor the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Akim, Akim the father of Elihud

Matthew 1:15 NIV

Elihud the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob

Matthew 1:16 NIV

and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus who is called the Messiah.

Matthew 1:17 NIV

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 Messiah.