Matthew 1:9
“And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;”
Matthew 1:9 — King James Version
Verse 9 of 25 in Matthew chapter 1 — King James Version. Read it in context below, with maps, timelines and thematic connections beside the text.
Matthew 1:9 in other translations
- World English Bible
- “Uzziah became the father of Jotham. Jotham became the father of Ahaz. Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah.”
- American Standard Version
- “and Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah;”
Matthew 1 — full chapter (King James Version)
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