The Genealogy of Jesus Christ
23 Now Jesus Himself began Hisministryat(Num. 4:3, 35, 39, 43, 47)about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) Matt. 13:55; John 6:42the son of Joseph, theson of Heli, 24 theson of Matthat, theson of Levi, theson of Melchi, theson of Janna, theson of Joseph, 25 theson of Mattathiah, theson of Amos, theson of Nahum, theson of Esli, theson of Naggai, 26 theson of Maath, theson of Mattathiah, theson of Semei, theson of Joseph, theson of Judah, 27 theson of Joannas, theson of Rhesa, theson of Ezra 2:2; 3:8Zerubbabel, theson of Shealtiel, theson of Neri, 28 theson of Melchi, theson of Addi, theson of Cosam, theson of Elmodam, theson of Er, 29 theson of Jose, theson of Eliezer, theson of Jorim, theson of Matthat, theson of Levi, 30 theson of Simeon, theson of Judah, theson of Joseph, theson of Jonan, theson of Eliakim, 31 theson of Melea, theson of Menan, theson of Mattathah, theson of Zech. 12:12Nathan, 2 Sam. 5:14; 7:12; 1 Chr. 3:5; 17:11; Is. 9:7; Jer. 23:5the son of David, 32 Ruth 4:18–22; 1 Chr. 2:10–12; Is. 11:1, 10theson of Jesse, theson of Obed, theson of Boaz, theson of Salmon, theson of Nahshon, 33 theson of Amminadab, theson of Ram, theson of Hezron, theson of Perez, theson of Judah, 34 theson of Jacob, theson of Isaac, theson of Abraham, Gen. 11:24, 26–30; 12:3; Num. 24:17; 1 Chr. 1:24–27theson of Terah, theson of Nahor, 35 theson of Serug, theson of Reu, theson of Peleg, theson of Eber, theson of Shelah, 36 Gen. 11:12theson of Cainan, theson of Gen. 10:22, 24; 11:10–13; 1 Chr. 1:17, 18Arphaxad, Gen. 5:6–32; 9:27; 11:10theson of Shem, theson of Noah, theson of Lamech, 37 theson of Methuselah, theson of Enoch, theson of Jared, theson of Mahalalel, theson of Cainan, 38 theson of Enosh, theson of Seth, theson of Adam, Gen. 5:1, 2theson of God.