1The book of the generacioun of Jhesu Crist, the sone of Dauid, the sone of Abraham.

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Nahum 1:1, Nahum 1:1, Isaiah 22:1, Isaiah 22:1

2Abraham bigat Isaac. Isaac bigat Jacob. Jacob bigat Judas and hise britheren.

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Psalms 22:1, Psalms 22:2, Psalms 22:1, Psalms 22:2, Jeremiah 14:9

3Judas bigat Fares and Zaram, of Tamar. Fares bigat Esrom.

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Psalms 55:9, Psalms 55:11, Psalms 55:9, Psalms 55:11, Jeremiah 20:8

4Esrom bigat Aram. Aram bigat Amynadab. Amynadab bigat Naason. Naason bigat Salmon.

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Psalms 119:126, Job 21:7, Isaiah 1:21, Isaiah 1:23, Psalms 119:126

5Salmon bigat Booz, of Raab. Booz bigat Obeth, of Ruth. Obeth bigat Jesse. Jesse bigat Dauid the king.

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Acts 13:40, Acts 13:41, Acts 13:40, Acts 13:41, Lamentations 4:12

6Dauid the king bigat Salamon, of hir that was Vries wijf.

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2 Kings 24:2, 2 Kings 24:2, Jeremiah 5:15, Jeremiah 5:15, Isaiah 23:13

7Salomon bigat Roboam. Roboam bigat Abias.

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Jeremiah 39:5, Jeremiah 39:9, Jeremiah 39:5, Jeremiah 39:9, Deuteronomy 5:27

8Abias bigat Asa. Asa bigat Josaphath. Josaphath bigat Joram. Joram bigat

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Jeremiah 4:13, Jeremiah 4:13, Zephaniah 3:3, Zephaniah 3:3, Jeremiah 5:6

9Osias. Osias bigat Joathan. Joathan bigat Achaz. Achaz bigat Ezechie.

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Genesis 41:49, Deuteronomy 28:51, Deuteronomy 28:52, Ezekiel 17:10, Habakkuk 2:5

10Ezechie bigat Manasses. Manasses bigat Amon.

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2 Chronicles 36:6, 2 Chronicles 36:6, Isaiah 14:16, 2 Chronicles 36:10, Jeremiah 32:24

11Amon bigat Josias. Josias bigat Jeconyas and his britheren, in to the transmygracioun of Babiloyne.

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Daniel 5:20, Daniel 5:3, Daniel 5:4, Jeremiah 4:11, Jeremiah 4:12

12And aftir the transmygracioun of Babiloyne, Jeconyas bigat Salatiel. Salatiel bigat Zorobabel.

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Deuteronomy 32:4, Deuteronomy 32:4, Deuteronomy 33:27, Psalms 90:2, Deuteronomy 33:27

13Zorobabel bigat Abyut. Abyut bigat Eliachym. Eliachym bigat Asor.

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Psalms 5:4, Psalms 5:5, Psalms 5:4, Psalms 5:5, Psalms 34:15

14Asor bigat Sadoc. Sadoc bigat Achym.

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Proverbs 6:7, Proverbs 6:7

15Achym bigat Elyut. Elyut bigat Eleasar. Eleasar bigat Mathan.

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Jeremiah 16:16, Amos 4:2, Jeremiah 16:16, Amos 4:2, Psalms 10:9

16Mathan bigat Jacob. Jacob bigat Joseph, the hosebonde of Marye, of whom Jhesus was borun, that is clepid Christ.

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Habakkuk 1:11, Habakkuk 1:11, Ezekiel 28:3, Daniel 5:23, Daniel 4:30

17And so alle generaciouns fro Abraham to Dauid ben fourtene generacions, and fro Dauid to the transmygracioun of Babiloyne ben fourtene generaciouns, and fro the transmygracioun of Babiloyne to Crist ben fourtene generaciouns.

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Isaiah 14:6, Jeremiah 46:1, Jeremiah 46:28, Habakkuk 2:5, Habakkuk 2:8

18But the generacioun of Crist was thus. Whanne Marie, the modir of Jhesu, was spousid to Joseph, bifore thei camen togidere, she was foundun hauynge of the Hooli Goost in the wombe.

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19And Joseph, hir hosebonde, for he was riytful, and wolde not puplische hir, he wolde priueli haue left hir.

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20But while he thouyte thes thingis, lo! the aungel of the Lord apperide `in sleep to hym, and seide, Joseph, the sone of Dauid, nyle thou drede to take Marie, thi wijf; for that thing that is borun in hir is of the Hooli Goost.

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21And she shal bere a sone, and thou shalt clepe his name Jhesus; for he schal make his puple saaf fro her synnes.

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22For al this thing was don, that it schulde be fulfillid, that was seid of the Lord bi a prophete, seiynge, Lo!

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23a virgyn shal haue in wombe, and she schal bere a sone, and thei schulen clepe his name Emanuel, that is to seie, God with vs.

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24And Joseph roos fro sleepe, and dide as the aungel of the Lord comaundide hym, and took Marie, his wijf;

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25and he knew her not, til she hadde borun her firste bigete sone, and clepide his name Jhesus.

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