1 Kniha (o) rodu Ježíše Krista syna Davidova, syna Abrahamova.
2 Abraham zplodil Izáka. Izák pak zplodil Jákoba. Jákob zplodil Judu a bratří jeho.
3 Judas pak zplodil Fáresa a Záru z Támar. Fáres pak zplodil Ezroma. Ezrom zplodil Arama.
4 Aram pak zplodil Aminadaba. Aminadab pak zplodil Názona. Názon zplodil Salmona.
5 Salmon zplodil Bóza z Raab. A Bóz zplodil Obéda z Rut. Obéd pak zplodil Jesse.
6 Jesse zplodil Davida krále. David pak král zplodil Šalomouna, z té, kteráž někdy byla žena Uriášova.
7 Šalomoun zplodil Roboáma. Roboám zplodil Abiáše. Abiáš zplodil Azu.
8 Aza zplodil Jozafata. Jozafat zplodil Joráma. Jorám zplodil Oziáše.
9 Oziáš pak zplodil Joátama. Joátam pak zplodil Achasa. Achas zplodil Ezechiáše.
10 Ezechiáš pak zplodil Manasesa. A Manases zplodil Amona. Amon pak zplodil Joziáše.
11 Joziáš pak zplodil Jekoniáše a bratří jeho v zajetí Babylonském.
12 A po zajetí Babylonském Jekoniáš zplodil Salatiele. Salatiel pak zplodil Zorobábele.
13 A Zorobábel zplodil Abiuda. Abiud pak zplodil Eliachima. Eliachim zplodil Azora.
14 Azor potom zplodil Sádocha. Sádoch zplodil Achima. Achim pak zplodil Eliuda.
15 Eliud zplodil Eleazara. Eleazar zplodil Mátana. Mátan zplodil Jákoba.
16 Jákob pak zplodil Jozefa, muže Marie, z nížto narodil se JEŽÍŠ, jenž slove Kristus.
17 A tak všech rodů od Abrahama až do Davida bylo rodů čtrnácte. A od Davida až do zajetí Babylonského rodů čtrnácte. A od zajetí Babylonského až do Krista rodů čtrnácte.
18 Jezukristovo pak narození takto se stalo: Když matka jeho Maria snoubena byla Jozefovi, prve než se sešli, nalezena jest těhotná z Ducha svatého.
19 Ale Jozef muž její spravedlivý jsa, a nechtěv jí v lehkost uvésti, chtěl ji tajně propustiti.
20 Když pak on o tom přemyšloval, aj, anděl Páně ve snách ukázal se jemu, řka: Jozefe synu Davidův, neboj se přijíti Marie manželky své; nebo což v ní jest počato, z Ducha svatého jest.
21 Porodíť pak syna, a nazůveš jméno jeho Ježíš; onť zajisté vysvobodí lid svůj od hříchů jejich.
22 Toto pak všecko stalo se, aby se naplnilo, což povědíno bylo ode Pána skrze proroka, řkoucího:
23 Aj, panna těhotná bude, a porodí syna, a nazůveš jméno jeho Emmanuel, jenž se vykládá: S námi Bůh.
24 Procítiv pak Jozef ze sna, učinil, jakož mu přikázal anděl Páně, a přijal manželku svou.
25 Ale nepoznal jí, až i porodila Syna svého prvorozeného, a nazvala jméno jeho Ježíš.
1 A roll of the birth of Jesus Christ, son of David, son of Abraham.
2 Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren,
3 and Judah begat Pharez and Zarah of Tamar, and Pharez begat Hezron, and Hezron begat Ram,
4 and Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
5 and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse,
6 and Jesse begat David the king. And David the king begat Solomon, of her [who had been] Uriah`s,
7 and Solomon begat Rehoboam, and Rehoboam begat Abijah, and Abijah begat Asa,
8 and Asa begat Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat begat Joram, and Joram begat Uzziah,
9 and Uzziah begat Jotham, and Jotham begat Ahaz, and Ahaz begat Hezekiah,
10 and Hezekiah begat Manasseh, and Manasseh begat Amon, and Amon begat Josiah,
11 and Josiah begat Jeconiah and his brethren, at the Babylonian removal.
12 And after the Babylonian removal, Jeconiah begat Shealtiel, and Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel,
13 and Zerubbabel begat Abiud, and Abiud begat Eliakim, and Eliakim begat Azor,
14 and Azor begat Sadok, and Sadok begat Achim, and Achim begat Eliud,
15 and Eliud begat Eleazar, and Eleazar begat Matthan, and Matthan begat Jacob,
16 and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.
17 All the generations, therefore, from Abraham unto David [are] fourteen generations, and from David unto the Babylonian removal fourteen generations, and from the Babylonian removal unto the Christ, fourteen generations.
18 And of Jesus Christ, the birth was thus: For his mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before their coming together she was found to have conceived from the Holy Spirit,
19 and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.
20 And on his thinking of these things, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream appeared to him, saying, `Joseph, son of David, thou mayest not fear to receive Mary thy wife, for that which in her was begotten [is] of the Holy Spirit,
21 and she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.`
22 And all this hath come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
23 `Lo, the virgin shall conceive, and she shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel,` which is, being interpreted `With us [he is] God.`
24 And Joseph, having risen from the sleep, did as the messenger of the Lord directed him, and received his wife,
25 and did not know her till she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and he called his name Jesus.