And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
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Interpretation
Concerning this genealogy of Jesus, Notice the chief intention. It is not a needless genealogy.
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This thought runs through Matthew 1:7-11.
Glossary
- Amon Person
- Builder. (1. ) The governor of Samaria in the time of Ahab. The prophet Micaiah was committed to his custody ( 1 Kings 22:26 ; 2 Chr. 18:25 ). (2. ) The son of Manasseh, and fourteenth king of Judah.