Matthew 1:17

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.

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  • 2 Kgs 24:14 : 14 And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths; none remained except the poorest people of the land.
  • Jer 27:20 : 20 Which Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;
  • Matt 1:11-12 : 11 And Josiah begat Jeconiah and his brothers, about the time they were carried away to Babylon: 12 And after they were brought to Babylon, Jeconiah begat Shealtiel; and Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel;
  • Matt 11:2 : 2 Now when John heard in prison about the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
  • John 1:41 : 41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, We have found the Messiah, (which is translated, the Christ.)

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  • Matt 1:5-16
    12 verses
    84%

    5And Salmon begat Boaz by Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed by Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

    6And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah;

    7And Solomon begat Rehoboam; and Rehoboam begat Abijah; and Abijah begat Asa;

    8And Asa begat Jehoshaphat; and Jehoshaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Uzziah;

    9And Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah;

    10And Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat Amon; and Amon begat Josiah;

    11And Josiah begat Jeconiah and his brothers, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:

    12And after they were brought to Babylon, Jeconiah begat Shealtiel; and Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel;

    13And Zerubbabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;

    14And Azor begat Zadok; and Zadok begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;

    15And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;

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

  • Matt 1:1-2
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    1The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

    2Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brothers;

  • Matt 1:18
    77%

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

  • Luke 3:23-34
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    75%

    23And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

    24The son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Janna, the son of Joseph,

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

    26The son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,

    27The son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,

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

    29The son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,

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

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

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

    33The son of Amminadab, the son of Ram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

    34The son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

  • Ruth 4:22
    72%

    22Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

  • Luke 2:4
    72%

    4And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (because he was of the house and lineage of David)

  • Matt 1:20-23
    4 verses
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    20But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary your wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

    21And she shall bring forth a son, and you shall call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.

    22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the 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.

  • Luke 1:31-33
    3 verses
    69%

    31Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a son, and shall call His name JESUS.

    32He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.

    33He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.

  • Gen 25:19
    69%

    19And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham begot Isaac.

  • Luke 1:27
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    27To a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.

  • 1 Chr 2:12
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    12And Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse,

  • 1 Chr 1:34
    68%

    34Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

  • Rom 1:3
    68%

    3Concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

  • Luke 1:55
    68%

    55As He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed forever.

  • Matt 1:25
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    25And did not know her until she had brought forth her firstborn son; and he called his name JESUS.

  • Acts 7:8
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    8And He gave him the covenant of circumcision; and so Abraham begot Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begot Jacob; and Jacob begot the twelve patriarchs.

  • 1 Chr 9:1
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    1All of Israel was recorded by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were taken to Babylon for their transgression.

  • Matt 2:1
    67%

    1Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men came from the east to Jerusalem,

  • Luke 3:37
    67%

    37The son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,

  • Mic 5:2-3
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    66%

    2But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one who is to be ruler in Israel; whose origins have been from of old, from everlasting.

    3Therefore he will give them up, until the time that she who labors has brought forth; then the remnant of his brethren shall return to the children of Israel.

  • Luke 1:57
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    57Now Elizabeth's full time came for her to be delivered, and she brought forth a son.