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New American Standard Bible (NASB)

Matthew 1
¹⁴ Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud.
¹⁵ Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, and Matthan the father of Jacob.
¹⁶ Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called the Messiah.
¹⁷ So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the deportation to Babylon to the Messiah, fourteen generations.
¹⁸ Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit.
¹⁹ And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly.
²⁰ But when he had considered this, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife; for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
²¹ She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins."
²² Now all this took place to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet:
²³ "Behold, the virgin shall be with child and shall bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel," which translated means, "God with us."
²⁴ And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary as his wife,