Matthew 1:17

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon were fourteen generations; and from the exile to Babylon to Christ were fourteen generations.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard 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.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the captivity in Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the captivity in Babylon to Christ are fourteen generations.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Ye all{G3956} the generations{G1074} from{G575} Abraham{G11} unto{G2193} David{G1138} are fourteen{G1180} generations;{G1074} and{G2532} from{G575} David{G1138} unto{G2193} the carrying away to{G3350} Babylon{G897} fourteen{G1180} generations;{G1074} and{G2532} from{G575} the carrying away to{G3350} Babylon{G897} unto{G2193} the Christ{G5547} fourteen{G1180} generations.{G1074}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So{G3767} all{G3956} the generations{G1074} from{G575} Abraham{G11} to{G2193} David{G1138} are fourteen{G1180} generations{G1074}; and{G2532} from{G575} David{G1138} until{G2193} the carrying away{G3350} into Babylon{G897} are fourteen{G1180} generations{G1074}; and{G2532} from{G575} the carrying away{G3350} into Babylon{G897} unto{G2193} Christ{G5547} are fourteen{G1180} generations{G1074}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    All the generacions from Abraham to David are fowretene generacios. And fro David vnto the captivite of Babylon are fowretene generacions. And from the captivite of Babylon vnto Christ are also fowrtene generacios.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    All the generacions from Abraha to Dauid are fourtene generacions: From Dauid vnto the captiuite of Babylon, are fourtene generacions. From the captiuite of Babylon vnto Christ, are also fourtene generacions.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So all the generations fro Abraham to Dauid, are fourtene generations; fro Dauid vntil they were caried away into Babylon, fourtene generations: and after they were caried away into Babylon vntill Christ, fourteene generations.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And so, all the generations from Abraham to Dauid, are fourteene generations: and from Dauid vntyll the carying away into Babylo, are fourteene generations: and fro the carying away into Babylon vnto Christe, are fourteene generations.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    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.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    All the generations, therefore, from Abraham unto David `are' fourteen generations, and from David unto the Babylonian removal fourteen generations, and from the Babylonian removal unto the Christ, fourteen generations.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the taking away to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the taking away to Babylon to the coming of Christ, fourteen generations.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    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.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to Christ, fourteen generations.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 24:14 : 14 He deported all of Jerusalem—all the officials, the mighty warriors, ten thousand captives, as well as all the craftsmen and metalworkers. No one remained except for the poorest people of the land.
  • Jer 27:20 : 20 which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take when he carried Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem.
  • Matt 1:11-12 : 11 Josiah was the father of Jeconiah and his brothers, at the time of the exile to Babylon. 12 After the exile to Babylon, Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel; Shealtiel was the father of Zerubbabel.
  • Matt 11:2 : 2 Now John, while in prison, heard about the works of Christ and sent his disciples to ask Him,
  • John 1:41 : 41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, 'We have found the Messiah' (which means Christ).

Similar Verses (AI)

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    12 verses
    84%

    5 Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab; Boaz was the father of Obed by Ruth; Obed was the father of Jesse.

    6 Jesse was the father of David the king. David was the father of Solomon by the wife of Uriah.

    7 Solomon was the father of Rehoboam; Rehoboam was the father of Abijah; Abijah was the father of Asa.

    8 Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat; Jehoshaphat was the father of Joram; Joram was the father of Uzziah.

    9 Uzziah was the father of Jotham; Jotham was the father of Ahaz; Ahaz was the father of Hezekiah.

    10 Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh; Manasseh was the father of Amon; Amon was the father of Josiah.

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

    12 After the exile to Babylon, Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel; Shealtiel was the father of Zerubbabel.

    13 Zerubbabel was the father of Abiud; Abiud was the father of Eliakim; Eliakim was the father of Azor.

    14 Azor was the father of Zadok; Zadok was the father of Achim; Achim was the father of Eliud.

    15 Eliud was the father of Eleazar; Eleazar was the father of Matthan; Matthan was the father of Jacob.

    16 Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.

  • Matt 1:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1 This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

    2 Abraham was the father of Isaac; Isaac was the father of Jacob; Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.

  • Matt 1:18
    77%

    18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened in this way: When his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

  • Luke 3:23-34
    12 verses
    75%

    23 Now Jesus was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was thought to be the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

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    25 the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,

    26 the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Joseph, the son of Judah,

    27 the son of Joanna, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,

    28 the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmodam, the son of Er,

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    30 the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonan, the son of Eliakim,

    31 the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,

    32 the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,

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    72%

    22 Obed fathered Jesse, and Jesse fathered David.

  • Luke 2:4
    72%

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  • Matt 1:20-23
    4 verses
    70%

    20 But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, 'Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.'

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  • Luke 1:31-33
    3 verses
    69%

    31 And behold, you will conceive in your womb and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.

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    69%

    19 This is the account of the family line of Isaac, the son of Abraham: Abraham fathered Isaac.

  • Luke 1:27
    69%

    27 to a virgin engaged to a man named Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.

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    69%

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    68%

    34 Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.

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    68%

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    55 just as He spoke to our ancestors, to Abraham and his descendants forever.

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    1 All Israel was registered in genealogies, and behold, they were written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

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    66%

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