Matthew 1:11 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Josiah had descendants named Jechoniah and his brothers, [near] the time when [the people of Judah] were taken away to Babylon.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Josiah became the father of Jeconiah [also called Coniah and Jehoiachin] and his brothers about the time of the removal (deportation) to Babylon. [II Kings 24:14; I Chron. 3:15, 16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

and Josiah begat Jechoniah and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away to Babylon.

Common English Bible

Josiah was the father of Jechoniah and his brothers. This was at the time of the exile to Babylon.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Josiah conceived Jechoniah and his brothers in the transmigration of Babylon.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Josias begot Jechonias and his brethren in the transmigration of Babylon.

Matthew 1:11 Cross References

Matthew 1:12

After the people [of Judah] were taken away to Babylon, Jeconiah had a son named Shealtiel; Shealtiel had a son named Zerubbabel;

Matthew 1:17

So, all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen; from [the time of] King David to the people [of Judah] being taken away to Babylon were [approximately] fourteen generations and from [Judah] being taken away to Babylon to [the time of] Christ were [approximately] fourteen generations.