Lyrics Matthew’s Begats.lrc Andrew Peterson
[id: dowsvwpp]
[ar: Andrew Peterson]
[al: Behold the Lamb of God]
[ti: Matthew’s Begats]
[length: 02:20]
[00:10.67]Abraham had Isaac
[00:12.82]Isaac, he had Jacob
[00:15.26]Jacob, he had Judah and his kin
[00:19.90]Then Perez and Zerah
[00:21.77]Came from Judah’s woman, Tamar
[00:24.43]Perez, he brought Hezron up
[00:26.96]And then came
[00:29.36]Aram, then Amminadab
[00:31.41]Then Nahshon, who was then the dad of Salmon
[00:34.79]Who with Rahab fathered Boaz
[00:38.53]Ruth, she married Boaz who had Obed
[00:41.52]Who had Jesse
[00:43.27]Jesse, he had David who we know as king
[00:49.32]David, he had Solomon by dead Uriah’s wife
[00:53.63]Solomon, well you all know him
[00:56.14]He had good old Rehoboam
[00:58.43]Followed by Abijah who had Asa
[01:03.19]Asa had Jehoshaphat had Joram had Uzziah
[01:07.40]Who had Jotham then Ahaz then Hezekiah
[01:12.19]Followed by Manasseh who had Amon
[01:15.36]Who was a man
[01:16.77]Who was father of a good boy named Josiah
[01:21.33]Who grandfathered Jehoiachin
[01:23.84]Who caused the Babylonian captivity
[01:27.24]Because he was a liar
[01:32.62]Then he had Shealtiel, who begat Zerubbabel
[01:37.57]Who had Abiud who had Eliakim
[01:41.88]Eliakim had Azor who had Zadok who had Akim
[01:46.70]Akim was the father of Eliud then
[01:51.34]He had Eleazar who had Matthan who had Jacob
[01:55.70]Now, listen very closely
[01:57.77]I don’t want to sing this twice
[02:01.66]Jacob was the father of Joseph
[02:05.17]The husband of Mary
[02:07.37]The mother of Christ
[02:09.83]Year of Release: 2019