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Matthew 1:1-3
International Children’s Bible
Matthew 1:1-3
International Children’s Bible
The Family History of Jesus
1 This is the family history of Jesus Christ. He came from the family of David. David came from the family of Abraham.
2 Abraham was the father[a] of Isaac.
Isaac was the father of Jacob.
Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.
3 Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah.
(Their mother was Tamar.)
Perez was the father of Hezron.
Hezron was the father of Ram.
Footnotes
- 1:2 father “Father” in Jewish lists of ancestors can sometimes mean grandfather or more distant relative.
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