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[verse 1] The boke of generacioun [the generacioun AGMNPQY.] of Jhesu Crist, the sone of Dauyd, the [Om. X.] sone of Abraham. [verse 2] Abraham [Abraham forsothe Q.] gendride [gat X.] , `or bigate [Om. OQ pr. m. VX.] , Ysaac.
Ysaac forsothe bigate [gendred O et V passim in hoc cap. gat X passim in hoc cap.] Jacob. Jacob for|sothe bigate Judas and his bretheren. [verse 3] Judas forsothe bigate Phares and Zaram, of Thamar. Phares forsothe bigate Esrom. Esrom forsothe bigate Aram. [verse 4] Aram for|sothe bigate Amynadab. Amynadab for|sothe bigate Nason. Nason forsothe bi|gate Salmon. [verse 5] Salmon forsothe bigate Booz, of Raab. Booz forsothe bigate Obeth, of Ruth. Obeth forsothe bigate Gesse. Jesse forsothe bigate Dauith the kyng. [verse 6] Dauith forsothe kyng [the kynge AGMOQSUVXY.] bigate Salomon, of that womman that was Uries wyf. [verse 7] Salomon forsothe bigate Roboam. Roboam forsothe bigat Abias. Abias forsothe bigate Asa. Asa forsothe bigate Josophat. [verse 8] Josophat forsothe bigate Joram. Joram forsothe bigate Osias. [verse 9] Osias forsothe bigate Jo|athan. Joathan forsothe bigate Achaz. Achaz forsothe bigate Ezechie. [verse 10] Ezechie forsothe bigate Manasses. Manasses for|sothe bigate Amon. Amon forsothe bigate Josias. [verse 11] Josias forsothe bigate Jechonyas and his bretheren, `in to [in to the AGMNOPQSUVXY.] transmigracyoun of Babiloyne. [verse 12] And after the transmy|gracyoun of Babiloyne, Jechonias bigate Salatiel. Salatiel forsothe bigate Zoroba|bel. [verse 13] Zorobabel forsothe begate Abyut. Abyut forsothe bygate Eliachim. Elia|chym forsothe bigate Asor. [verse 14] Asor for|sothe bigate Sadoc. Sadoc forsothe bygate Achym. Achym forsothe bygate Elyut. Elyut forsothe bygate Eleasar. [verse 15] Eleasar forsothe bigate Mathan. Mathan forsothe bigate Jacob. [verse 16] Jacob forsothe bigate Jo|seph, the husbond of Marie, of whiche Marie Jesus is born, that [whiche OV.] is clepid Crist. [verse 17] `And so [Therfore OUV.] alle generaciouns [the generaciouns MU.] from Abraham `til to [vn to UXY.] Dauith ben fourtene generaciouns, and fro Dauith `vnto [til to the G sec. m. MOPQSTUV. til to AG pr. m. vn to the NXY.] transmygracioun of Babiloyne ben fourtene generaciouns, and from the transmygracioun of Babiloyne
vnto [til to AGMNOPQSTUV.] Crist ben fourtene generaciouns. [verse 18] Forsoth the generacioun of Crist was thus [this N.] . Whane Marie, `his modir [the moder of Jhesu S.] , was spousid to Joseph, bifore that thei `shul|den come [come U. camen OV.] to gidre, she is [was OV.] foundun hau|ynge in the [Om. P.] wombe of the Holy Gost. [verse 19] Joseph forsothe, hir husbond, when he was iust [a iust MP. ryȝtewise O.] man [Om. OUV.] , `or riȝtful [Om. OUVX.] , and wolde [nold O.] not pupliche hir, `or lede hir ferther [Om. OUV.] , wolde priuyly forsake hire. [verse 20] Sothely hym thenk|ynge these thingus, lo! the [Om. OUV.] angel of the Lord aperide in sleepe, `or sweuen [Om. OU.] , to hym, sayinge [and sayde OV.] , Joseph, the [Om. X.] sone of Dauyd, nyl thou drede to take Marie, thi wyf; forsothe [for OV sec. m.] that [the O.] thing that is born in hire is of [Om. O.] the Holy Goost. [verse 21] Sothely she shal bere a sone, and thou shalt clepe his name Jesus; for he shal make his peple saif fro her synnes. [verse 22] Forsothe al this thing was don, that it [the thenge OUV sec. m] shulde be fulfillid [fillud OUV sec. m.] , `that thing [Om. OV sec. m.] that was seid [seid of the Lord N.] by a [the OV.] prophete, seiynge, [verse 23] Loo! a virgyne shal haue in wombe [the wombe OV sec. m.] , and she shal bere a sone, and his name shal be clepid Emanuel, that is interpretid, `or expounid [Om. OV sec. m. X.] , God with us. [verse 24] Sothely Joseph rysynge vp [Om. X.] fro sleep, did as the angel of [verse 25] the Lord comaundide [bade O pr. m.] hym, and toke [tok Marie NOUV sec. m.] his wijf; and he knewe hir nat, til she had boren hir first bygoten [gendred OV sec. m. goten X.] sone, and clepide [sche cleped OV sec. m.] his name Jhesus.