Romans 1:3

who, as regards His human descent, belonged to the posterity of David,

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

In Context

2which God had already promised through His Prophets in Holy Writ, concerning His Son,

4but as regards the holiness of His Spirit was decisively proved by His Resurrection to be the Son of God--I mean concerning Jesus Christ our Lord,

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Cross References

Matthew 1:6Jesse of David--the King. David (by Uriah's widow) was the father of Solomon;

Matthew Henry on Romans 1:2-8

Romans Completed by John Evans . If we may compare scripture with scripture, and take the opinion of some devout and pious persons, in the Old Testament David's Psalms, and in the New Testament Paul's Epistles, are stars of the first magnitude, that differ from the other stars in glory. The whole scripture is indeed an epistle from heaven to earth: but in it we have upon record several particular epistles, more of Paul's than of any other, for he was the chief of the apostles, and laboured more abundantly than… Read the whole commentary →

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