Matthaeus

Question 1

liber generationis Iesu Christi filii David filii Abraham

Answer 1

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Question 2

Abraham genuit Isaac Isaac autem genuit Iacob Iacob autem genuit Iudam et fratres eius

Answer 2

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;

Question 3

Iudas autem genuit Phares et Zara de Thamar Phares autem genuit Esrom Esrom autem genuit Aram

Answer 3

And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

Question 4

Aram autem genuit Aminadab Aminadab autem genuit Naasson Naasson autem genuit Salmon

Answer 4

And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;

Question 5

Salmon autem genuit Booz de Rachab Booz autem genuit Obed ex Ruth Obed autem genuit Iesse

Answer 5

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

Question 6

Iesse autem genuit David regem

Answer 6

And Jesse begat David the king

Question 7

David autem rex genuit Salomonem ex ea quae fuit Uriae

Answer 7

and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias

Question 8

Salomon autem genuit Roboam Roboam autem genuit Abiam Abia autem genuit Asa

Answer 8

And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa

Question 9

Asa autem genuit Iosaphat Iosaphat autem genuit Ioram Ioram autem genuit Oziam

Answer 9

And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias

Question 10

Ozias autem genuit Ioatham Ioatham autem genuit Achaz Achaz autem genuit Ezechiam

Answer 10

And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias

Question 11

Ezechias autem genuit Manassen Manasses autem genuit Amon Amon autem genuit Iosiam

Answer 11

And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;

Question 12

Iosias autem genuit Iechoniam et fratres eius in transmigratione Babylonis

Answer 12

And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon

Question 13

et post transmigrationem Babylonis Iechonias genuit Salathihel Salathihel autem genuit Zorobabel

Answer 13

And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;

Question 14

Azor autem genuit Saddoc Saddoc autem genuit Achim Achim autem genuit Eliud

Answer 14

And Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud

Question 15

Eliud autem genuit Eleazar Eleazar autem genuit Matthan Matthan autem genuit Iacob

Answer 15

And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;

Question 16

Iacob autem genuit Ioseph virum Mariae de qua natus est Iesus qui vocatur Christus

Answer 16

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ

Question 17

omnes ergo generationes ab Abraham usque ad David generationes quattuordecim et a David usque ad transmigrationem Babylonis generationes quattuordecim et a transmigratione Babylonis usque ad Christum generationes quattuordecim

Answer 17

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.

Question 18

Christi autem generatio sic erat cum esset desponsata mater eius Maria Ioseph antequam convenirent inventa est in utero habens de Spiritu Sancto

Answer 18

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

Question 19

Ioseph autem vir eius cum esset iustus et nollet eam traducere voluit occulte dimittere eam

Answer 19

Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.

Question 20

haec autem eo cogitante ecce angelus Domini in somnis apparuit ei dicens Ioseph fili David noli timere accipere Mariam coniugem tuam quod enim in ea natum est de Spiritu Sancto est

Answer 20

But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost

Question 21

pariet autem filium et vocabis nomen eius Iesum ipse enim salvum faciet populum suum a peccatis eorum

Answer 21

And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins.

Question 22

hoc autem totum factum est ut adimpleretur id quod dictum est a Domino per prophetam dicentem

Answer 22

Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,

Question 23

ecce virgo in utero habebit et pariet filium et vocabunt nomen eius Emmanuhel quod est interpretatum Nobiscum Deus

Answer 23

Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

Question 24

exsurgens autem Ioseph a somno fecit sicut praecepit ei angelus Domini et accepit coniugem suam

Answer 24

Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:

Question 25

et non cognoscebat eam donec peperit filium suum primogenitum et vocavit nomen eius Iesum

Answer 25

And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name Jesus.

Question 26

cum ergo natus esset Iesus in Bethleem Iudaeae in diebus Herodis regis ecce magi ab oriente venerunt Hierosolymam

Answer 26

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

Question 27

dicentes ubi est qui natus est rex Iudaeorum vidimus enim stellam eius in oriente et venimus adorare eum

Answer 27

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Question 28

audiens autem Herodes rex turbatus est et omnis Hierosolyma cum illo

Answer 28

When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Question 29

et congregans omnes principes sacerdotum et scribas populi sciscitabatur ab eis ubi Christus nasceretur

Answer 29

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

Question 30

at illi dixerunt ei in Bethleem Iudaeae sic enim scriptum est per prophetam

Answer 30

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

Question 31

et tu Bethleem terra Iuda nequaquam minima es in principibus Iuda ex te enim exiet dux qui reget populum meum Israhel

Answer 31

And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

Question 32

tunc Herodes clam vocatis magis diligenter didicit ab eis tempus stellae quae apparuit eis

Answer 32

Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.

Question 33

et mittens illos in Bethleem dixit ite et interrogate diligenter de puero et cum inveneritis renuntiate mihi ut et ego veniens adorem eum

Answer 33

And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also

Question 34

qui cum audissent regem abierunt et ecce stella quam viderant in oriente antecedebat eos usque dum veniens staret supra ubi erat puer

Answer 34

When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was

Question 35

videntes autem stellam gavisi sunt gaudio magno valde

Answer 35

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

Question 36

et intrantes domum invenerunt puerum cum Maria matre eius et procidentes adoraverunt eum et apertis thesauris suis obtulerunt ei munera aurum tus et murram

Answer 36

And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh.

Question 37

et responso accepto in somnis ne redirent ad Herodem per aliam viam reversi sunt in regionem suam

Answer 37

And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

Question 38

qui cum recessissent ecce angelus Domini apparuit in somnis Ioseph dicens surge et accipe puerum et matrem eius et fuge in Aegyptum et esto ibi usque dum dicam tibi futurum est enim ut Herodes quaerat puerum ad perdendum eum

Answer 38

And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

Question 39

qui consurgens accepit puerum et matrem eius nocte et recessit in Aegyptum

Answer 39

When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

Question 40

et erat ibi usque ad obitum Herodis ut adimpleretur quod dictum est a Domino per prophetam dicentem ex Aegypto vocavi filium meum

Answer 40

And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.

Question 41

tunc Herodes videns quoniam inlusus esset a magis iratus est valde et mittens occidit omnes pueros qui erant in Bethleem et in omnibus finibus eius a bimatu et infra secundum tempus quod exquisierat a magis

Answer 41

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.

Question 42

tunc adimpletum est quod dictum est per Hieremiam prophetam dicentem

Answer 42

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying,

Question 43

vox in Rama audita est ploratus et ululatus multus Rachel plorans filios suos et noluit consolari quia non sunt

Answer 43

In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

Question 44

defuncto autem Herode ecce apparuit angelus Domini in somnis Ioseph in Aegypto

Answer 44

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Question 45

dicens surge et accipe puerum et matrem eius et vade in terram Israhel defuncti sunt enim qui quaerebant animam pueri

Answer 45

Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child’s life.

Question 46

qui surgens accepit puerum et matrem eius et venit in terram Israhel

Answer 46

And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

Question 47

audiens autem quod Archelaus regnaret in Iudaea pro Herode patre suo timuit illo ire et admonitus in somnis secessit in partes Galilaeae

Answer 47

But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:

Question 48

et veniens habitavit in civitate quae vocatur Nazareth ut adimpleretur quod dictum est per prophetas quoniam Nazareus vocabitur

Answer 48

And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

Question 49

in diebus autem illis venit Iohannes Baptista praedicans in deserto Iudaeae

Answer 49

In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

Question 50

et dicens paenitentiam agite adpropinquavit enim regnum caelorum

Answer 50

And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Question 51

hic est enim qui dictus est per Esaiam prophetam dicentem vox clamantis in deserto parate viam Domini rectas facite semitas eius

Answer 51

For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Question 52

ipse autem Iohannes habebat vestimentum de pilis camelorum et zonam pelliciam circa lumbos suos esca autem eius erat lucustae et mel silvestre

Answer 52

And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.

Question 53

tunc exiebat ad eum Hierosolyma et omnis Iudaea et omnis regio circa Iordanen

Answer 53

Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,

Question 54

et baptizabantur in Iordane ab eo confitentes peccata sua

Answer 54

And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

Question 55

videns autem multos Pharisaeorum et Sadducaeorum venientes ad baptismum suum dixit eis progenies viperarum quis demonstravit vobis fugere a futura ira

Answer 55

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Question 56

facite ergo fructum dignum paenitentiae

Answer 56

Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:

Question 57

et ne velitis dicere intra vos patrem habemus Abraham dico enim vobis quoniam potest Deus de lapidibus istis suscitare filios Abrahae

Answer 57

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Question 58

iam enim securis ad radicem arborum posita est omnis ergo arbor quae non facit fructum bonum exciditur et in ignem mittitur

Answer 58

And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

Question 59

ego quidem vos baptizo in aqua in paenitentiam qui autem post me venturus est fortior me est cuius non sum dignus calciamenta portare ipse vos baptizabit in Spiritu Sancto et igni

Answer 59

I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance. but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

Question 60

cuius ventilabrum in manu sua et permundabit aream suam et congregabit triticum suum in horreum paleas autem conburet igni inextinguibili

Answer 60

Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

Question 61

tunc venit Iesus a Galilaea in Iordanen ad Iohannem ut baptizaretur ab eo

Answer 61

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

Question 62

Iohannes autem prohibebat eum dicens ego a te debeo baptizari et tu venis ad me

Answer 62

But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

Question 63

respondens autem Iesus dixit ei sine modo sic enim decet nos implere omnem iustitiam tunc dimisit eum

Answer 63

And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Question 64

baptizatus autem confestim ascendit de aqua et ecce aperti sunt ei caeli et vidit Spiritum Dei descendentem sicut columbam venientem super se

Answer 64

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

Question 65

et ecce vox de caelis dicens hic est Filius meus dilectus in quo mihi conplacui

Answer 65

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.