Devine Scripture

Matthew 1:2

Matthew chapter 1 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;

Context

v.1The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

v.2This passage

v.3and Judah begat Perez and Zerah of Tamar; and Perez begat Hezron; and Hezron begat Ram;

Cross references

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

  • Genesis 35:16

    And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was still some distance to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.

  • Hebrews 11:11

    By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:

  • 1 Chronicles 5:1

    And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s couch, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

  • Acts 7:8

    And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs.

  • Exodus 1:2

    Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

  • Hebrews 7:14

    For it is evident that our Lord hath sprung out of Judah; as to which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priests.