Matthew 1:10
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Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,
Read Matthew 1:10 Using Other Translations
And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
and Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, and Manasseh the father of Amos, and Amos the father of Josiah,
Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh. Manasseh was the father of Amon. Amon was the father of Josiah.
What does Matthew 1:10 mean?
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Matthew 1:10
And Ezekias begat Manasses
Or Manasseh, ( 2 Kings
20:21 ) . Him Hezekiah begat of Hephzibah, ( 2 Kings 21:1
) . He was very remarkable both for his sins, and for his
humiliation on account of them.
And Manasses begat Amon,
of Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, ( 2 Kings
21:19 ) . He was a very wicked prince.
And Amon begat Josias,
or Josiah of Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath, (
2 Kings
22:1 ) . He was a very pious king, and was prophesied of by
name some hundreds of years before he was born, ( 1 Kings 13:2
) .
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