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Matthew 1:17 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    Therefore, all the generations from Abraham until David 14 generations, and from David until the Babylonian deportation 14 generations, and from the Babylonian deportation until the Christ 14 generations.

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

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