Matthew 1:1

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 1:1

BSB
This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:
AKJV
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
CPDV
The book of the lineage of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
ERV
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
NHEB
A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
SMT
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, son of David, son of Abraham.

Commentary for Matthew 1:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 1:1
Summary
Listing ancestry from Abraham through David to Jesus
Event
Genealogical introduction presented
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Genealogy