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Matthew 1:16

And Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, by whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

In Context

15And Eliud the father of Eleazar; and Eleazar the father of Matthan; and Matthan the father of Jacob;

17So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the exile to Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the exile to Babylon to Christ are fourteen generations.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:13And when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I bring you word: for Herod will seek the child, to destroy him.

Matthew 27:22Pilate said to them, What shall I do then with Jesus who is called Christ? They all said to him, Let him be crucified.

Luke 1:27To a virgin engaged 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 Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into 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 bring you good news of great joy, which shall be for all people.

Luke 3:23And Jesus was about thirty years of age when he began his work, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, who was 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 →

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