The Open Bible - The Gospel of Matthew: Chapter 1

Chapter 1 from the Open Bible Translation of Matthew. The Open Bible is a translation of the New Testament produced in simple English that is easy to understand. It has been produced to enable anyone to create their own video and audio recordings etc of the Bible without any legal restrictions.
Chapter 1 presents an introduction to the story of Jesus through a genealogy fixing him as a descendent of King David, a genealogy which traces all the way back to Abraham, and also the unique and controversial circumstances of His birth.
Right from Matthew 1 we see how Jesus fulfilled Old Testament prophecies even through His birth.