Abraham became the father of Isaac, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers,

and Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, and Perez became the father of Hezron, and Hezron became the father of Aram,

and Aram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon,

and Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab, and Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed became the father of Jesse,

and Jesse became the father of David the king. And David became the father of Solomon by the [wife] of Uriah,

and Solomon became the father of Rehoboam, and Rehoboam became the father of Abijah, and Abijah became the father of Asa,

and Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram, and Joram became the father of Uzziah,

and Uzziah became the father of Jotham, and Jotham became the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah,

and Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh, and Manasseh became the father of Amon, and Amon became the father of Josiah,

Josiah became the father of Jeconiah [also called Coniah and Jehoiachin] and his brothers, at the time of the deportation (exile) to Babylon.

After the deportation to Babylon: Jeconiah became the father of Shealtiel, and Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel.

and Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud, and Abiud became the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim became the father of Azor,

and Azor became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Achim, and Achim became the father of Eliud,

and Eliud became the father of Eleazar, and Eleazar became the father of Matthan, and Matthan became the father of Jacob,

and Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary by whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Now the manner of Christ's birth was this: his mother Mary being promised in marriage to Joseph, before they came together, she became pregnant by the holy Spirit.

Then Herod, [when he] saw that he had been deceived by the wise men, became very angry, and he sent [soldiers] [and] executed all the children in Bethlehem and in all the region [around] it from [the age of] two years old and under, according to the time which he had determined precisely from the wise men.

After fasting for 40 days and 40 nights, he finally became hungry.

Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].

and behold, the water became very agitated on the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves; but he slept.

And he saith unto them, Why, are ye, fearful, little of faith? Then, aroused, he rebuked the winds and the sea, - and it became a great calm.

When the crowds saw this, they became frightened and glorified God for giving such authority to humans.

About that time Jesus passed on the Sabbath through the wheatfields; and His disciples became hungry, and began to gather ears of wheat and eat them.

But He said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he became hungry, he and his companions,

Then he told the man, "Hold out your hand." He held it out and it became normal, as healthy as his other hand.

When Jesus became aware of this, He withdrew from there. Huge crowds followed Him, and He healed them all.

And when the sun was high, it was burned; and because it had no root it became dry and dead.

but another part falling upon good soil, became fruitful, some grains yielding an hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.

For this people's heart became fat, and their ears hear heavily, and their eyes are shut, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should turn, and I will heal them.

But when the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the tares became evident also.

When it became full, the fishermen dragged it up onto the shore. Then they sat down and, [sorting their catch], placed the good [i.e., edible fish] into containers, but threw out the bad [i.e., inedible ones].

Now King Herod became very distressed [over such a gruesome request]; but because he had [promised with] oaths and [to look good in front of] his party guests, he ordered John's head to be given [to her].

When it became evening, the disciples came to Him and said, "This place is deserted and it is getting late. Send the crowds away so they can go into the towns and buy food [for their supper]."

When the disciples saw Him walking on the water they became frightened, saying, "It is a spirit!" and cried out with fear.

But when he saw the strong wind he became afraid. And starting to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!"

and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.

And when the disciples heard [the voice], they fell [to the ground] on their faces and became very afraid.

They will kill him, and on the third day he will be raised." And they became greatly distressed.

His master then became furious and turned him over [to the authorities] to be punished until he paid all that he owed.

For there are some eunuchs who were that way from birth, and some who were made eunuchs by others, and some who became eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who is able to accept this should accept it."

When the 10 disciples heard this, they became indignant with the two brothers.

Jesus felt deep pity for them, so He touched their eyes and immediately their sight was restored, and they became [His] followers.

When He entered Jerusalem, all the city was trembling [with excitement], saying, “Who is this?”

But when the high priests and the scribes saw the amazing things that he had done and the children shouting in the Temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they became furious

In the morning, as Jesus was returning to the city, he became hungry.

And seeing a fig-tree by the wayside, he came to it, and saw nothing on it but leaves only; and he said to it, Let there be no fruit from you from this time forward for ever. And straight away the fig-tree became dry and dead.

Jesus saith to them, 'Did ye never read in the Writings, A stone that the builders disallowed, it became head of a corner; from the Lord hath this come to pass, and it is wonderful in our eyes.

Then the king became outraged. He sent his troops, and they destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

And [when] the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

But the disciples seeing it became indignant, saying, To what end was this waste?

They became greatly distressed and each one began to say to him, "Surely not I, Lord?"

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.

Now the centurion, and those who were with him keeping guard over Jesus, when they saw the earthquake and the things that were happening, became very frightened and said, “Truly this was the Son of God!”

And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.

So, they left their nets immediately and became His followers.

So, they went to Capernaum [Note: This was a city in Galilee that later became Jesus' headquarters while in Galilee. See verse

And he came and took her by the hand, lifting her up; and she became well, and took care of their needs.

Instantly the leprosy left the man, and he became clean;

And [when he] entered again into Capernaum after [some] days, it became known that he was at home.

And it happened that Jesus was having a meal at Levi's house and many tax collectors and worldly people sat down with Him and His disciples, for many [of these kinds of people] became His followers.

And He *said to them, “Have you never read what David did when he was in need and he and his companions became hungry;

And, hearing of it, His kinsmen went out to lay hold on Him; for they said, "He became insane!"

And when the sun was high, it was burned; and because it had no root, it became dry and dead.

And when he became alone, those around him, with the twelve, asked him the parable.

For there is nothing hidden which shall not be revealed; nor became covered, but that it might come to the light.

And, roused up, he rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea - Hush! be still! and the wind lulled, and it became a great calm.

They became very much afraid and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”

They *came to Jesus and *observed the man who had been demon-possessed sitting down, clothed and in his right mind, the very man who had had the “legion”; and they became frightened.

And she had endured many [things] under many physicians, and had spent {all that she had} and had received no [help] at all, but instead {became worse}.

Immediately Jesus became aware that power had gone out of him. So he turned around in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?"

But the woman became afraid and trembled with fear, for she knew what had happened to her [i.e., the healing], so she came and fell down in front of Jesus and told Him the whole truth.

And the king Herod heard, (for his name became public,) and he said -- 'John the Baptist out of the dead was raised, and because of this the mighty powers are working in him.'

It was because Herod was afraid of John, knowing he was a righteous and holy man, so he protected him. And Herod became very disturbed whenever he listened to John, yet he heard him gladly.

And the king became very distressed [over such a gruesome request], but because he had promised her with oaths, and [to keep from looking bad] in front of his party guests, he did not refuse her [request].

And the man's ears were opened, and his tongue became untied, and he began to speak perfectly.

Six days later, Jesus took with Him Peter and James and John, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves. And He was transfigured (changed in form) before them [and began to shine brightly with divine and regal glory];

And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.

For he knew not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

And immediately the whole multitude, seeing Him, became excited, and running to Him, seized Him; and He asked the scribes,

And they took him to him: and when he saw him, the spirit in him straight away became violent; and he went down on the earth, rolling about and streaming at the lips.

And having cried out, and torn him much, he came out: and the boy became as one dead; insomuch that the more part said, He is dead.

When Jesus saw this, he became furious and told them, "Let the little children come to me, and stop keeping them away, because the kingdom of God belongs to people like these.

But his face became sad at the saying, and he went away sorrowing: for he was one who had much property.

And hearing this, the ten became very angry with James and John.

The next day, as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus became hungry.

And, as soon as it became late, they were going forth outside the city.

Have you not even read this Scripture:
‘The stone which the builders rejected,
This became the chief corner stone;

He took Peter, James, and John with him, and became very troubled and distressed.

And when it became noon there was darkness over the entire land until three o'clock in the afternoon.

That woman, having gone, informed those who became with him, as they mourned and wept.

Afterward he became visible to them, to the eleven, who were relaxing. And he upbraided their unbelief and hard heart, because they did not believe those who saw him after he was raised.

as they did deliver to us, who from the beginning became eye-witnesses, and officers of the Word, --

And an agent of Lord became visible to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

Zacharias became disturbed when he saw the angel and was gripped by fear.

Now after this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she secluded herself completely, saying,

But she became very troubled by what he said and wondered what such a greeting could mean.

Then all those who lived in the area became afraid; and people were talking about all these things throughout the entire hill country of Judea.

The child continued to grow and to become strong in spirit, and he lived in the deserts until the day of his public appearance to Israel [as John the Baptist, the forerunner of the Messiah].

And the Child continued to grow and become strong [in spirit], filled with wisdom; and the grace (favor, spiritual blessing) of God was upon Him.

and when he became twelve years old, they having gone up to Jerusalem, according to the custom of the feast,