Matthew 1:16
and Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Text-Critical English NT
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 was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar was the father of Matthan, Matthan was the father of Jacob,
Cross References
Matthew 2:13After they were gone, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Rise, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell yoʋ, for Herod is about to seek the child, to destroy him.”
Matthew 27:22So Pilate said to them, “What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ?” They all said to him, “Let him be crucified!”
Luke 1:27to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.
Luke 2:4Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,
Luke 2:10But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which will be for all the people.
Luke 3:23Jesus was about thirty years of age when he began his ministry, being the son (so it was thought) of Joseph, the son of 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 →