Matthew 1:16 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.
English ASV
and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
English Amplified
Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, Who is called the Christ. (the Messiah, the Anointed)
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, Who is called the Christ. (the Messiah, the Anointed)
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
and Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus who is called the Christ.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
English EASY 2024
Jacob was the father of Joseph. Joseph married Mary. Mary was the mother of Jesus. Jesus is the one who is called Christ, the Messiah.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jacob was the father of Joseph. Joseph was the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called the Christ.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jacob was the father of Joseph, who was the husband of Mary. Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called Christ.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
and Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus who is called the Messiah.
English KJV 1611
And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
English LSB
And Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
And Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called the Messiah.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Of her was born Jesus who is called the Messiah.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Jacob was the father of Joseph. Joseph was the husband of Mary. And Mary gave birth to Jesus, who is called Christ.
English NIV
and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
English NKJ 1982
And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called Christ.
English NLT
Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called the Messiah.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called the Messiah.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
who was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary the mother of Jesus, who is called “the Anointed One.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Jacob was the father of Joseph (who was the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ the Messiah).
English Tyndale 1537
Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom(which) was born that Jesus which(that) is called Christ.