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Matthew 1:17

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15And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;Select Matthew 1:15

16And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.Select Matthew 1:16

17So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.Select Matthew 1:17

18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.Select Matthew 1:18

19Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.Select Matthew 1:19

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1:17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.

ASV

1:17 So all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon unto the Christ fourteen generations.

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