Matthew 1:16 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
LSV Literal Standard Version
and Jacob begot Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And Iacob begat Ioseph ye husband of Mary, of whom was borne Jesus, that is called Christ.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
Iacob begat Ioseph the husbande of Mary of which was boren that Iesus that is called Christ.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.
FBV Free Bible Version
and Jacob was the father of Joseph, who was the husband of Mary, to whom Jesus was born, the one who is called the Messiah.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And the son of Jacob was Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus, whose name is Christ.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y Jacob engendró á Joseph esposo de María, de la qual nació Jesús, que es llamado el Christo.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y Jacob engendró á José, marido de María, de la cual nació Jesús, el cual es llamado el Cristo.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Jacob fue el padre de José, esposo de María, y María fue la madre de Jesús, el Mesías.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
y Jacob engendró a José, el esposo de María, de quién nació Jesús, el llamado Cristo.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
y Jacob fue el padre de José, quien fue el esposo de María, de quien nació Jesus, el que es llamado el Mesías.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Jacob fue padre de José, esposo de María. De María nació Jesús, quien es llamado el Cristo.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἄνδρα Μαρίας, ἐξ ἧς ἐγεννήθη Ἰησοῦς ὁ λεγόμενος Χριστός.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
ιακωβ δε εγεννησεν τον ιωσηφ τον ανδρα μαριας, εξ ης εγεννηθη ιησους ο λεγομενος χριστος.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἄνδρα Μαρίας, ἐξ ἧς ἐγεννήθη Ἰησοῦς, ὁ λεγόμενος Χριστός.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
ιακωβ δε εγεννησεν τον ιωσηφ τον ανδρα μαριασ εξ ησ εγεννηθη ιησουσ ο λεγομενοσ χριστοσ
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἄνδρα Μαρίας, ἐξ ἧς ἐγεννήθη Ἰησοῦς ὁ λεγόμενος Χριστός.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἄνδρα Μαρίας, ἐξ ἧς ἐγεννήθη Ἰησοῦς ὁ λεγόμενος χριστός.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Jacob autem genuit Joseph virum Mariæ, de qua natus est Jesus, qui vocatur Christus.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
І҆а́кѡвъ же родѝ і҆ѡ́сифа, мꙋ́жа мр҃і́ина, и҆з̾ неѧ́же роди́сѧ і҆и҃съ, глаго́лемый хрⷭ҇то́съ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Иаков родил Иосифа, мужа Марии, от Которой родился Иисус, называемый Христос.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Ιακώβ δε εγέννησε τον Ιωσήφ τον άνδρα της Μαρίας, εξ ης εγεννήθη Ιησούς ο λεγόμενος Χριστός.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А Јаков роди Јосифа, мужа Марије, која роди Исуса прозваног Христа.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A Jakov rodi Josifa, muža Marije, koja rodi Isusa prozvanog Hrista.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَيَعْقُوبُ وَلَدَ يُوسُفَ رَجُلَ مَرْيَمَ ٱلَّتِي وُلِدَ مِنْهَا يَسُوعُ ٱلَّذِي يُدْعَى ٱلْمَسِيحَ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC