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Matthew 1:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Matthew 1:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
16 and Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary— by whom[a] Jesus was born, the One being called Christ.
17 So all[b] the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation of Babylon are fourteen generations, and from the deportation of Babylon to the Christ are fourteen generations.
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18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: His mother Mary having been promised-in-marriage[c] to Joseph, before they came-together she was found having a child in the womb by the Holy Spirit.
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- Matthew 1:16 This word is feminine, referring to Mary.
- Matthew 1:17 That is, all the ones Matthew names above. He limits his list to fourteen in each group.
- Matthew 1:18 That is, by her parents, according to their custom.
Disciples’ Literal New Testament (DLNT) 
Disciples' Literal New Testament: Serving Modern Disciples by More Fully Reflecting the Writing Style of the Ancient Disciples, Copyright © 2011 Michael J. Magill. All Rights Reserved. Published by Reyma Publishing
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