Matewu

1 Incwadi yomlando kaJesu Krestu,* isizukulwana saka-Abrahama sekoro kaDavida:

 2 U-Abrahama waba nguyise ka-Isaka;

u-Isaka waba nguyise kaJakopo;

uJakopo waba nguyise kaJuda nabafowabo;

3 uJuda waba nguyise kaPerezi noZara ngoTamari;

uPerezi waba nguyise kaHezironi;

uHezironi waba nguyise kaRamu;

4 uRamu waba nguyise ka-Aminadaba;

u-Aminadaba waba nguyise kaNashoni;

uNashoni waba nguyise kaSalimoni;

5 uSalimoni waba nguyise kaBhowazi ngoRahabi;

uBhowazi waba nguyise ka-Obede ngoRute;

u-Obede waba nguyise kaJese;

6 uJese waba nguyise kaDavida ikosi.

UDavida waba nguyise kaSolomoni ngomka-Uriya;

7 uSolomoni waba nguyise kaRehobhowamu;

uRehobhowamu waba nguyise ka-Abhiya;

u-Abhiya waba nguyise ka-Asa;

8 u-Asa waba nguyise kaJehotjhafathi;

uJehotjhafathi waba nguyise kaJehoramu;

uJehoramu waba nguyise ka-Uziya;

9 u-Uziya waba nguyise kaJothamu;

uJothamu waba nguyise ka-Ahazi;

u-Ahazi waba nguyise kaHezekiya;

10 uHezekiya waba nguyise kaManase;

uManase waba nguyise ka-Amoni;

u-Amoni waba nguyise kaJosiya;

11 uJosiya waba nguyise kaJokoniya nabafowabo lokha nabathunjelwe eBhabhiloni.

12 Ngemva kokuthunjelwa eBhabhiloni, uJokoniya waba nguyise kaTjheyalitiyeli;

uTjheyalitiyeli waba nguyise kaZerubhabheli;

13 uZerubhabheli waba nguyise ka-Abhiyudi;

u-Abhiyudi waba nguyise ka-Eliyakhimu;

u-Eliyakhimu waba nguyise ka-Azori;

14 u-Azori waba nguyise kaZadoki;

uZadoki waba nguyise ka-Akhimu;

u-Akhimu waba nguyise ka-Eliyudi;

15 u-Eliyudi waba nguyise ka-Elazara;

u-Elazara waba nguyise kaMathani;

uMathani waba nguyise kaJakopo;

16 uJakopo waba nguyise kaJosefa indoda kaMariya, unina kaJesu owaba nguKrestu.

17 Sezizoke iinzukulwana bezibunjesi: Kusukela ku-Abrahama ukufikela kuDavida bezili-14; kusukela kuDavida ukufikela ekuthunjelweni eBhabhiloni, bezili-14; kusukela ekuthunjelweni eBhabhiloni bekufike kuKrestu, bezili-14.