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Matthew 1:5-15 Modern English Version (MEV)

5. Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab,Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth,and Obed the father of Jesse.

6. Jesse was the father of David the king.David the king was the father of Solomon, by her who had been the wife of Uriah.

7. Solomon was the father of Rehoboam,Rehoboam the father of Abijah,and Abijah the father of Asa.

8. Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat,Jehoshaphat the father of Joram,and Joram the father of Uzziah.

9. Uzziah was the father of Jotham,Jotham the father of Ahaz,and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah.

10. Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh,Manasseh the father of Amon,and Amon the father of Josiah.

11. Josiah was the father of Jeconiah and his brothers about the time they were exiled to Babylon.

12. And after they were brought to Babylon,Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel,and Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel.

13. Zerubbabel was the father of Abiud,Abiud the father of Eliakim,and Eliakim the father of Azor.

14. Azor was the father of Zadok,Zadok the father of Akim,and Akim the father of Eliud.

15. Eliud was the father of Eleazar,Eleazar the father of Matthan,and Matthan the father of Jacob.

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