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The Genesis of Jesus | Matthew 1:1-17
the father of cJudah and his brothers.
3 Judah was the father of Perez and
Zerah by Tamar, Perez was the father
of Hezron, and Hezron the father of
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Ram. 4 Ram was the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of
Nahshon, and Nahshon the father
of Salmon. 5 Salmon was the father
of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz was the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the
father of Jesse. 6 Jesse was the father
of David the king.
David was the father of Solomon
by aBathsheba who had been the
wife of Uriah. 7 Solomon was the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the
father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of aAsa. 8 Asa was the father of
Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father
of aJoram, and Joram the father of Uzziah. 9 Uzziah was the father of aJotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, and
Ahaz the father of Hezekiah. 10 Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh,
Manasseh the father of aAmon, and
Amon the father of Josiah. 11 Josiah
became the father of aJeconiah and
his brothers, at the time of the deportation to Babylon.
12 After the deportation to Babylon: Jeconiah became the father of
a
Shealtiel, and Shealtiel the father
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Jacob was the father of Judah and
his brothers.
Judah was the father of Perez
and Zerah (whose mother was
Tamar).
Perez was the father of Hezron.
Hezron was the father of Ram.*
Ram was the father of
Amminadab.
Amminadab was the father of
Nahshon.
Nahshon was the father of
Salmon.
Salmon was the father of Boaz
(whose mother was Rahab).
Boaz was the father of Obed
(whose mother was Ruth).
Obed was the father of Jesse.
Jesse was the father of King
David.
David was the father of Solomon
(whose mother was Bathsheba,
the widow of Uriah).
Solomon was the father of
Rehoboam.
Rehoboam was the father of
Abijah.
Abijah was the father of Asa.*
Asa was the father of
Jehoshaphat.
Jehoshaphat was the father of
Jehoram.*
Jehoram was the father* of
Uzziah.
Uzziah was the father of Jotham.
Jotham was the father of Ahaz.
Ahaz was the father of Hezekiah.
Hezekiah was the father of
Manasseh.
Manasseh was the father of
Amon.*
Amon was the father of Josiah.
Josiah was the father of
Jehoiachin* and his brothers
(born at the time of the exile
to Babylon).
After the Babylonian exile:
Jehoiachin was the father of
Shealtiel.
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