Matthew 1:2
Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The genealogy from Abraham to Jesus through the royal line of David establishes Jesus as Israel's messianic king. The genealogy includes four women — Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, and Bathsheba — whose stories all involve divine grace in unexpected circumstances. Joseph's …
Other Translations
Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren,
The son of Abraham was Isaac; and the son of Isaac was Jacob; and the sons of Jacob were Judah and his brothers;
Cross References
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had …
And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called …
And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the Lord hath …
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the Lord: therefore she called …
And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I …
And they journeyed from Beth–el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and …
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth–lehem.
And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s …