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Matthew 1. The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah. 1 This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of Abraham: 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, 3 Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron,
Matthew 1. The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah. 1 The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham: 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. 3 Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez was the father of Hezron, and Hezron the ...
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- 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...
- Robert Driskell
Jeconiah is also mentioned in the first book of Chronicles as the father of Pedaiah, who in turn was the father of Zerubbabel. A list of his descendants is given in 1 Chronicles 3:17–24 . In listing the genealogy of Jesus Christ, Matthew 1:11 records Jeconiah the son of Josiah as an ancestor of Joseph, the husband of Mary.
Barnes’ Bible Charts Matthew 1:1-17 Luke 3:23-38 • ABRAHAM • Issac • Jacob ... • Jeconiah • Shealtiel • Zerubbabel • Abiud • Eliakim • Azor • Zadok
Jehoiakim. Jeconiah/Jehoiachin. Zedekiah. Jehoiachin, also known as Jeconiah (Hebrew: יְכָנְיָה, jəxɔnjɔh, meaning " God will fortify"), was one of the last kings of Judah. The son of King Jehoiakim, his reign in Jerusalem began upon the death of his father around 598 B.C.E. at the age of 18, near the beginning of the Babylonian ...
In the New Testament, Jeconiah’s significance is traced to the fact that he is an ancestor of Jesus according to Matthew 1:11-12. The King James Version uses the name “Jechonias.”. However, the NASB, NIV and NKJV use the name “Jeconiah.”. And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon ...
