The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah(A)(B)(C)1 This is the genealogy[a] of Jesus the Messiah[b] the son of David,(D) the son of Abraham:(E) 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac,(F) Isaac the father of Jacob,(G) Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers,(H) 3 Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar,(I) Perez the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, 4 Ram the father of Amminad