Matthew 1:6 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 1:6

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

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ASV

and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;

WEB

and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,

YLT

and Jesse begat David the king. And David the king begat Solomon, of her who had been Uriah's,

DBT

and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon, of her [that had been the wife] of Urias;

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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The Genealogies of ChristMatthew's genealogy — three sets of fourteen, gematria of David.

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Isaiah 11:1
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Genesis 17:6
And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
2 Samuel 12:24
And David comforted Bath–sheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the Lord loved him.
1 Kings 15:5
Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
1 Samuel 17:12
Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth–lehem–judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.

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), David the king; because with him the covenant of royalty was made, and to him the promise of the kingdom of the Messiah was given, who is therefore said to inherit the throne of his father David, Luke i.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

It will be observed that Rachab is here represented as the great-grandmother of David (see Ru 4:20-22; 1Ch 2:11-15) --a thing not beyond possibility indeed, but extremely improbable, there being about four centuries between them. There can hardly be a doubt that one or two intermediate links are omitted.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Genealogy Divergence Luke 3:31
After David the lists fork: Matthew via Solomon (H8010), Luke via Nathan (H5416) - both David's sons in TIPNR. The load-bearing depth-1 divergence.
Matt 1:6; Luke 3:31; STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0)
Gematria Authorial Matthew 1:17
David D-W-D = 4+6+4 = 14 is the leading explanation of the 3x14 count (David named 1:6), with kings omitted to hold the 14s. Flagged leading-but-contested; derash-below-peshat rail printed.
Davies & Allison Matthew Vol.1 on 1:17 (cite-only); Matt 1:1-17 / 1 Chr 3 (PD)

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