15 Eliud fathered Eleazar, Eleazar fathered Matthan, and Matthan fathered Jacob. 16 Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, (A)who is called the [a]Messiah.

17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the (B)deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the (C)deportation to Babylon to the [b]Messiah, fourteen generations.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 1:16 From Gr Christos, which means Messiah (Heb for Anointed One)
  2. Matthew 1:17 See note v 16

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