Matthew 1:16
Jacob of Joseph, the husband of Mary, who was the mother of Jesus, who is called ‘Christ’.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
In Context
15Eliud of Eleazar, Eleazar of Matthan, Matthan of Jacob,
Cross References
Matthew 2:13After they had left, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, and said, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and seek refuge in Egypt; and stay there until I tell you to return, for Herod is about to search for the child, to put him to death.”
Matthew 27:22“What then,” Pilate asked, “should I do with Jesus who is called ‘Christ?’” “Crucify him,” they all replied.
Luke 1:27to a maiden there who was engaged to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. Her name was Mary.
Luke 2:4Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea – because he belonged to the family and house of David –
Luke 2:10“Have no fear,” the angel said. “For I bring you good news of a great joy in store for all the nation.
Luke 3:23When beginning his work, Jesus was about thirty years old. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, whose ancestors were – Eli,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 1:2-18
Matthew to John The one half of our undertaking upon the New Testament It may be proper to apprise the reader that the volume to which this preface was originally prefixed included the Acts of the Apostles, which in the present edition will commence the second volume, in order to secure a more equal division of the New Testament—the commentary on the remaining books being less extended than the author contemplated .—Ed . is now, by the assistance of divine grace, finished, and presented to the reader, who, it is… Read the whole commentary →