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16 Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus,[a] who is called Christ.

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.

18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this: After his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:16 “Jesus” means “Salvation”.