Matthew 1:16

American Standard Version

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

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Matthew 1:16 in other translations

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

Matthew 1:16 · World English Bible

Matthew 1:16 in context

  1. 14and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;
  2. 15and Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;
  3. 16and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
  4. 17So 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.
  5. 18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.