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Jer. 22:24, 30
- Because of his sins, God pronounced a curse on Jeconiah, as we read in Jer. 22:24, 30, “As I live, declares the Lord, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, were the signet ring on my right hand, yet I would tear you off…Thus says the Lord: ‘Write this man down as childless, a man who shall not succeed in his days, for none of his offspring shall succeed in sitting on the throne of David and ruling again in Judah’” (ESV).
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Jan 4, 2022 · The curse of Jeconiah is found in Jeremiah 22. First, the LORD likens the king to a signet ring on God’s hand—a ring that God will pull off (verse 24).
- Jeconiah and The Lineage of Jesus
- Plausible Solutions to This Problem
- Conclusion
Skeptics like to point out that Jeconiah is included in Matthew’s record of the lineage of Jesus (Matthew 1:11-12). This, they say, proves that Jesus cannot be the Messiah because God said to “count him as childless” and that, “…none of his offspring shall succeed in sitting on the throne of David and ruling again in Judah” (Jeremiah 22, see above)...
The first solution is simply the idea that the “offspring” of Jeconiah mentioned in the curse could be limited to the king’s own children; his immediate offspring, in other words. “This is exactly what happened, as Jeconiah was not successful as a king (he only reigned for three months before he surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar’s forces), and none of ...
Much more could be said, and argued concerning this topic; this article is but an introduction for those who may not have heard about it. It is my opinion that, were the appearance of Jeconiah in Jesus’ lineage a true problem, God would have had the Gospel writers address it and deal with it. However, this was not the case. Ra McLaughlin writes, “C...
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Dec 21, 2015 · The Christian confession of these two truths—that Jesus is the messiah in the line of David whom God promised to Israel, and that he was conceived by a virgin—creates some complications of ancestry and inheritance. How does one reconcile the two very different genealogies of Jesus given by Matthew and Luke?
Jan 1, 2005 · In fact, the Scripture shows that the curse was only short-term, if not altogether reversed by God. There are three parts to the curse on Jeconiah (who is also called Jehoiachin or Coniah): that he would be childless (this is how the Hebrew text literally reads)
Feb 24, 2021 · In this scripture verse who the prophet Jeremiah is pronouncing a curse over the lineage of king Jeconiah such that none of his descendants would sit on the throne of David and ruling anymore in Judah. The curse is upon Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim son of Josiah.
- Jesus is not in the lineage of Jechoniah the cursed one! 30 Thus says the Lord: “Write this man down as childless, a man who shall not succeed in h...
- The curse put onto Jehoiakim would have passed onto Jesus if Joseph had of ‘fathered’ Jesus. Joseph was in the line of David - but so was Mary, and...
- The article "Why is Joseph Important to Jesus Genealogy?" by Dr. Michael Rydelnik covers this contradiction. The main point is that Jesus was adopt...
- As yet another possibility...Yeshua did not take the throne of David during His mortal life on Earth. If the curse were still in place (which is de...
- Jesus is our King. Kings possessed signet rings. No where in the Bible is a King made or called a signet ring. Even Jehoiachin it was said “ even i...
- The Bible indicate that the curse on Jeconiah was reversed or lifted because of his repentance. Zerubbabel is the grandson of Jeconiah. Since no de...
Jul 22, 2019 · These principles apply directly to understanding the alleged curse of Jeconiah (Jer. 22:24–30; cf. 36:30). The Lord cursed Jeconiah 1 and declared that none of his descendants would prosper by sitting on the throne of David.
There is a curse upon the bloodline of Jeconiah in Jeremiah 22:30. Does this effect Jesus' right to sit on the throne of David?
