Matthew 1:1-16

Bishops^{(i) 1} This is the booke of the generation of Iesus Christ, the sonne of Dauid, the sonne of Abraham ² Abraham begat Isaac, Isaac begat Iacob, Iacob begat Iudas, and his brethren ³ Iudas begat Phares, and Zara of Thamar, Phares begat Esrom, Esrom begat Aram ⁴ Aram begat Aminadab, Aminadab begat Naasson, Naasson begat Salmon ⁵ Salmon begat Boos, of Rachab, Boos begat Obed of Ruth, Obed begat Iesse ⁶ Iesse begat Dauid the kyng, Dauid the kyng begat Solomon, of her that was the wyfe of Urie ⁷ Solomon begat Roboam, Roboam begat Abia, Abia begat Asa ⁸ Asa begat Iosaphat, Iosaphat begat Ioram, Ioram begat Ozias ⁹ Ozias begat Ioatham, Ioatham begat Achas, Achas begat Ezekias ¹⁰ Ezekias begat Manasses, Manasses begat Amon, Amon begat Iosias ¹¹ Iosias begat Iacim, Iacim begat Iechonias and his brethren, about the tyme they were caryed away to Babylon ¹² And, after they were brought to Babylon, Iechonias begat Salathiel, Salathiel begat Zorobabel ¹³ Zorobabel begat Abiud, Abiud begat Eliakim, Eliakim begat Azor ¹⁴ Azor begat Sadoc, Sadoc begat Achen, Achen begat Eliud ¹⁵ Eliud begat Eleazar, Eleazar begat Matthan, Matthan begat Iacob ¹⁶ Iacob begat Ioseph, the husband of Marie, of who was borne Iesus, that is called Christe