23 Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph,
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24 the son of Heli, the son of Matthat,
the son of Levi, the son of Melki,
the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,
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25 the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos,
the son of Nahum, the son of Esli,
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26 the son of Naggai, the son of Maath,
the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein,
the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
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27 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa,
the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel,
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28 the son of Neri, the son of Melki,
the son of Addi, the son of Cosam,
the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,
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29 the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer,
the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat,
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30 the son of Levi, the son of Simeon,
the son of Judah, the son of Joseph,
the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,
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31 the son of Melea, the son of Menna,
the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan,
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32 the son of David, the son of Jesse,
the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon,4 3:32 Some early manuscripts Sala the son of Nahshon,
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33 the son of Amminadab, the son of Ram,5 3:33 Some manuscripts Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni; other manuscripts vary widely.
the son of Hezron, the son of Perez,
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34 the son of Judah, the son of Jacob,
the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham,
the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
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35 the son of Serug, the son of Reu,
the son of Peleg, the son of Eber,
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36 the son of Shelah, the son of Cainan,
the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem,
the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
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37 the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch,
the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel,
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38 the son of Kenan, the son of Enosh,
the son of Seth, the son of Adam,
the son of God. |