< Mattheum 1 >

1 Liber generationis Iesu Christi filii David, filii Abraham.
The booke of the generation of Jesus Christ the sonne of Dauid, the sonne of Abraham.
2 Abraham genuit Isaac. Isaac autem genuit Iacob. Iacob autem genuit Iudam, et fratres eius.
Abraham begate Isaac. And Isaac begate Iacob. And Iacob begat Iudas and his brethren.
3 Iudas autem genuit Phares, et Zaram de Thamar. Phares autem genuit Esron. Esron autem genuit Aram.
And Iudas begate Phares, and Zara of Thamar. And Phares begate Esrom. And Esrom begate Aram.
4 Aram autem genuit Aminadab. Aminadab autem genuit Naasson. Naasson autem genuit Salmon.
And Aram begate Aminadab. And Aminadab begate Naasson. And Naasson begat Salmon.
5 Salmon autem genuit Booz de Rahab. Booz autem genuit Obed ex Ruth. Obed autem genuit Iesse. Iesse autem genuit David regem.
And Salmon begate Booz of Rachab. And Booz begat Obed of Ruth. and Obed begat Iesse.
6 David autem rex genuit Salomonem ex ea, quæ fuit Uriæ.
And Iesse begate Dauid the King. And Dauid the King begate Salomon of her that was the wife of Vrias.
7 Salomon autem genuit Roboam. Roboam autem genuit Abiam. Abias autem genuit Asa.
And Salomon begate Roboam. And Roboam begate Abia. And Abia begate Asa.
8 Asa autem genuit Iosophat. Iosophat autem genuit Ioram. Ioram autem genuit Oziam.
And Asa begate Iosaphat. And Iosaphat begate Ioram. And Ioram begate Hozias.
9 Ozias autem genuit Ioatham. Ioatham autem genuit Achaz. Achaz autem genuit Ezechiam.
And Hozias begat Ioatham. And Ioatham begate Achaz. And Achaz begate Ezekias.
10 Ezechias autem genuit Manassen. Manasses autem genuit Amon. Amon autem genuit Iosiam.
And Ezekias begate Manasses. And Manasses begate Amon. And Amon begate Iosias.
11 Iosias autem genuit Iechoniam, et fratres eius in transmigratione Babylonis.
And Iosias begate Iakim. And Iakim begate Iechonias and his brethren about the time they were caried away to Babylon.
12 Et post transmigrationem Babylonis: Iechonias genuit Salathiel. Salathiel autem genuit Zorobabel.
And after they were caried away into Babylon, Iechonias begate Salathiel. And Salathiel begate Zorobabel.
13 Zorobabel autem genuit Abiud. Abiud autem genuit Eliacim. Eliacim autem genuit Azor.
And Zorobabel begate Abiud. And Abiud begate Eliacim. And Eliacim begate Azor.
14 Azor autem genuit Sadoc. Sadoc autem genuit Achim. Achim autem genuit Eliud.
And Azor begate Sadoc. And Sadoc begate Achim. And Achim begate Eliud.
15 Eliud autem genuit Eleazar. Eleazar autem genuit Mathan. Mathan autem genuit Iacob.
And Eliud begate Eleazar. And Eleazar begate Matthan. And Matthan begate Iacob.
16 Iacob autem genuit Ioseph virum Mariæ, de qua natus est Iesus, qui vocatur Christus.
And Iacob begat Ioseph ye husband of Mary, of whom was borne Jesus, that is called Christ.
17 Omnes itaque generationes ab Abraham usque ad David, generationes quattuordecim: et a David usque ad transmigrationem Babylonis, generationes quattuordecim: et a transmigratione Bayblonis usque ad Christum, generationes quattuordecim.
So all the generations from Abraham to Dauid, are fourtene generations. And from Dauid vntil they were caried away into Babylon, fourtene generations: and after they were caried away into Babylon vntill Christ, fourteene generations.
18 Christi autem generatio sic erat: Cum esset desponsata mater eius Maria Ioseph, antequam convenirent, inventa est in utero habens de Spiritu sancto.
Nowe the birth of Jesus Christ was thus, When as his mother Mary was betrothed to Ioseph, before they came together, shee was found with childe of the holy Ghost.
19 Ioseph autem vir eius cum esset iustus, et nollet eam traducere: voluit occulte dimittere eam.
Then Ioseph her husband being a iust man, and not willing to make her a publike example, was minded to put her away secretly.
20 Hæc autem eo cogitante, ecce Angelus Domini apparuit in somnis ei, dicens: Ioseph fili David, noli timere accipere Mariam coniugem tuam: quod enim in ea natum est, de Spiritu sancto est.
But whiles he thought these things, behold, the Angel of the Lord appeared vnto him in a dreame, saying, Ioseph, the sonne of Dauid, feare not to take Mary thy wife: for that which is conceiued in her, is of the holy Ghost.
21 pariet autem filium: et vocabis nomen eius IESUM: ipse enim salvum faciet populum suum a peccatis eorum.
And she shall bring foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for hee shall saue his people from their sinnes.
22 Hoc autem totum factum est, ut adimpleretur quod dictum est a Domino per Prophetam dicentem:
And al this was done that it might be fulfilled, which is spoken of the Lord by ye Prophet, saying,
23 Ecce virgo in utero habebit, et pariet filium. et vocabunt nomen eius Emmanuel, quod est interpretatum Nobiscum Deus.
Behold, a virgine shalbe with childe, and shall beare a sonne, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with vs.
24 Exurgens autem Ioseph a somno, fecit sicut præcepit ei angelus Domini, et accepit coniugem suam.
Then Ioseph, being raised from sleepe, did as the Angel of the Lord had inioyned him, and tooke his wife.
25 Et non cognoscebat eam donec peperit filium suum primogenitum: et vocavit nomen eius Iesum.
But he knew her not, til she had broght forth her first borne sonne, and he called his name JESUS.

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