¹⁷ So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations; and from David until the exile to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the exile to Babylon until the Messiah, fourteen generations.^(A)

⁴¹ He first found his own brother Simon and told him, ‘We have found the Messiah’^[a](A) (which is translated ‘the Christ’),^(B)

²⁵ The woman said to him, ‘I know that the Messiah^(A) is coming’ (who is called Christ^(B)). ‘When he comes, he will explain everything to us.’