3 ²³ Jesus, when he began his ministry, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli, 3 ²⁴ the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jan'na-i, the son of Joseph, 3 ²⁵ the son of Mattathi'as, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Nag'ga-i, 3 ²⁶ the son of Ma'ath, the son of Mattathi'as, the son of Sem'e-in, the son of Josech, the son of Joda, 3 ²⁷ the son of Jo-an'an, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerub'babel, the son of She-al'ti-el, the son of Neri, 3 ²⁸ the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elma'dam, the son of Er, 3 ²⁹ the son of Joshua, the son of Elie'zer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, 3 ³⁰ the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eli'akim, 3 ³¹ the son of Me'le-a, the son of Menna, the son of Mat'tatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, 3 ³² the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Bo'az, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon, 3 ³³ the son of Ammin'adab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, 3 ³⁴ the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor, 3 ³⁵ the son of Serug, the son of Re'u, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah, 3 ³⁶ the son of Ca-i'nan, the son of Arphax'ad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, 3 ³⁷ the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Maha'lale-el, the son of Ca-i'nan, 3 ³⁸ the son of Enos, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.