Matthew 1:1,17 - Compare All Versions
Matthew 1:1 MSG (The Message)
The family tree of Jesus Christ, David’s son, Abraham’s son
Matthew 1:17 MSG (The Message)
There were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, another fourteen from David to the Babylonian exile, and yet another fourteen from the Babylonian exile to Christ.
Matthew 1:1 KJV (King James Version)
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Matthew 1:17 KJV (King James Version)
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:1 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham
Matthew 1:17 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the deportation to Babylon to the Messiah, fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:1 NCV (New Century Version)
This is the family history of Jesus Christ. He came from the family of David, and David came from the family of Abraham.
Matthew 1:17 NCV (New Century Version)
So there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David. And there were fourteen generations from David until the people were taken to Babylon. And there were fourteen generations from the time when the people were taken to Babylon until Christ was born.
Matthew 1:1 ASV (American Standard Version)
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Matthew 1:17 ASV (American Standard Version)
So all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon unto the Christ fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:1 NIV (New International Version)
This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of Abraham
Matthew 1:17 NIV (New International Version)
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.
Matthew 1:1 NKJV (New King James Version)
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham
Matthew 1:17 NKJV (New King James Version)
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, from David until the captivity in Babylon are fourteen generations, and from the captivity in Babylon until the Christ are fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:1 AMP (Amplified Bible)
The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son (descendant) of David, the son (descendant) of Abraham: [Ps 132:11; Is 11:1]
Matthew 1:17 AMP (Amplified Bible)
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen; from David to the Babylonian deportation (exile), fourteen generations; and from the Babylonian deportation to the Messiah, fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:1 NLT (New Living Translation)
This is a record of the ancestors of Jesus the Messiah, a descendant of David and of Abraham
Matthew 1:17 NLT (New Living Translation)
All those listed above include fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the Babylonian exile, and fourteen from the Babylonian exile to the Messiah.
Matthew 1:1 TPT (The Passion Translation)
This is the scroll of the genealogy of Jesus, the Anointed One, the son of David and descendant of Abraham.
Matthew 1:17 TPT (The Passion Translation)
So from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the Babylonian captivity, fourteen generations, and from the Babylonian captivity to Christ, fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:1 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Matthew 1:17 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.