Matthew 1:6
and Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her who was the wife of Uriah;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
5and Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
7and Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
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 →