Bible Verses About Biblical Genealogy
This collection includes 50 passages about Biblical Genealogy. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,
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And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,
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.
And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.
And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,
So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.
And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;
Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,
And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.
Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri,
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,
And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,
And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.
Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,
Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,
And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi–shua, and Abinadab, and Esh–baal.
And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,
And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac:
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;
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