Matthew 1:16
Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called the Messiah.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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 begat Eleazar: Eleazar begat Matthan: Matthan begat Jacob:
Cross References
Matthew 2:13And when they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, and said to him, Arise, take the child and his mother, and flee into Egypt; and be thou there, until I tell thee: for Herod will seek for the child, to destroy it.
Matthew 27:22Pilate said to them: And what shall I do to Jesus who is called Messiah? They all replied: Let him be crucified.
Luke 1:27to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
Luke 2:4And Joseph also went up from Nazareth of Galilee to Judaea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David,
Luke 2:10And the angel said to them: Fear not; for, behold I announce to you great joy, which will be to all the world.
Luke 3:23And Jesus was about thirty years old. And he was accounted the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,
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 →