Matthew 1:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
So all the generations from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon unto the Christ fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.
Matthew 1:17 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 1:17 say?
Matthew 1:17 in modern King James wording reads: "So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations."
Where is Matthew 1:17 found in the Bible?
Matthew 1:17 is verse 17 of chapter 1 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
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