1. Book of the generation of Jesus Christ, Son of David, Son of Abraham.
2. Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Juda and his brethren;
3. and Juda begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom, and Esrom begat Aram,
4. and Aram begat Aminadab, and Aminadab begat Naasson, and Naasson begat Salmon,
5. and Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse,
6. and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon, of her that had been the wife of Urias;