¹⁷ So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations; and from David until the exile to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the exile to Babylon until the Messiah, fourteen generations.^(A)

³⁵ The^(A) people stood watching, and even the leaders were scoffing:^(B) “He saved others; let him save himself if this is God’s Messiah, the Chosen One!” ^(C)

¹⁸ In this way God fulfilled what he had predicted through all the prophets—that his Messiah would suffer.^(A)

¹⁰ Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say,