Matthew 1:1

Matthew chapter 1 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 1:3

    concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,

  • Matthew 1:18

    Now 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.

  • Matthew 15:22

    And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

  • Luke 1:31

    And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.

  • Matthew 22:42

    saying, What think ye of the Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David.

  • Acts 2:30

    Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins he would set one upon his throne;