1The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2Abraham begate Isaac. And Isaac begate Iacob; Iacob begat Iudas and his brethren. 3And Iudas begate Phares, and Zara of Thamar; Phares begate Esrom; Esrom begate Aram. 4And Aram begate Aminadab; Aminadab begate Naasson; Naasson begat Salmon. 5And Salmon begate Booz of Rachab; Booz begat Obed of Ruth; Obed begat Iesse. 6And Iesse begate Dauid the King; Dauid the King begate Solomon of her that was the wife of Vrias. 7And Solomon begate Roboam; Roboam begate Abia; Abia begate Asa. 8And Asa begate Iosaphat; Iosaphat begate Ioram; Ioram begate Hozias. 9And Hozias begat Ioatham; Ioatham begate Achaz; Achaz begate Ezekias. 10And Ezekias begate Manasses; Manasses begate Amon; Amon begate Iosias. 11and Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away of Babylon. 12And after they were caried away into Babylon, Iechonias begate Salathiel. And Salathiel begate Zorobabel. 13And Zorobabel begate Abiud; Abiud begate Eliacim; Eliacim begate Azor. 14And Azor begate Sadoc; Sadoc begate Achim; Achim begate Eliud. 15And Eliud begate Eleazar; Eleazar begate Matthan; Matthan begate Iacob. 16And Iacob begat Ioseph ye husbad of Mary, of whom was borne Iesvs, that is called Christ. 17All the generations, therefore, from Abraham to David [were] fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away of Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the carrying away of Babylon unto the Christ, fourteen generations. 18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother, Mary, that is, having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be with child of [the] Holy Spirit. 19Then Ioseph her husbande being a iust man, and not willing to make her a publike example, was minded to put her away secretly. 20but while he pondered on these things, behold, an angel of [the] Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, fear not to take to [thee] Mary, thy wife, for that which is begotten in her is of [the] Holy Spirit. 21And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins. 22And al this was done that it might be fulfilled, which is spoken of the Lord by ye Prophet, saying, 23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. 24Then Ioseph, being raised from sleepe, did as the Angel of the Lorde had inioyned him, and tooke his wife. 25And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.