Matthew 1:9

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“Uzziah was the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah.”

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BSBPD

“Uzziah was the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and Uzziah begat Jotham; and Jotham begat Ahaz; and Ahaz begat Hezekiah;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Uzziah begat Jotham, and Jotham begat Ahaz, and Ahaz begat Hezekiah,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 1:9 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 15:7And Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in the City of David. And his son Jotham reigned in his place.
  2. 2 Kings 15:32In the second year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah over Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.
  3. 2 Kings 18:1In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah.
  4. 1 Chronicles 3:11Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
  5. 2 Chronicles 26:21So King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death. He lived in isolation, leprous and cut off from the house of the LORD, while his son Jotham had charge of the royal palace to govern the people of the land.
  6. 2 Chronicles 27:1Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok.
  7. Isaiah 7:1Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.
  8. Isaiah 36:1In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.

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

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