The genealogy of Jesus from Abraham to Joseph. |
| 17 Πᾶσαι οὖν αἱ γενεαὶ ἀπὸ Ἀβραὰμ ἕως Δαυὶδ γενεαὶ δεκατέσσαρες καὶ ἀπὸ Δαυὶδ ἕως τῆς μετοικεσίας βαβυλῶνος γενεαὶ δεκατέσσαρες καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς μετοικεσίας βαβυλῶνος ἕως τοῦ Χριστοῦ γενεαὶ δεκατέσσαρες. |
He is miraculously conceived of the Holy Spirit by the Virgin Mary. |
The angel satisfies the doubts of Joseph, |
and declares the names and office of Jesus; |
| 23 ἰδοὺ ἡ παρθένος ἐν γαστρὶ ἔξει καὶ τέξεται υἱὸν, |
| καὶ καλέσουσιν τὸ ὅνομα αὐτοῦ Ἐμμανουηλ, |
| ὅ ἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον μεθ’ ἡμῶν ὁ θεός. 24 ἐγερθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰωσὴφ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕπνου ἐποίησεν ὡς προσέταξεν αὐτῷ ὁ ἄγγελος κυρίου καὶ παρέλαβεν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, |
Jesus is born |