Matthew 1:10

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“Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,”

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BSBPD

“Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat Amon; and Amon begat Josiah;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Hezekiah begat Manasseh, and Manasseh begat Amon, and Amon begat Josiah,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 1:10 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 13:2And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”
  2. 2 Kings 20:21And Hezekiah rested with his fathers, and his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
  3. 2 Kings 24:3Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done,
  4. 1 Chronicles 3:13Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
  5. 2 Chronicles 32:33And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
  6. Jeremiah 1:2The word of the LORD came to Jeremiah in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah,

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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