With one or two exceptions, these are names of persons of little or no note. The later ones were persons altogether obscure and insignificant. Our …

Pseudo-Chrysostom: After the exile, he lists Jeconiah again, as he had now become a private person.

The nine names from Abiud to Jacob are otherwise unknown to us today. The wording in v.16 is precise. Joseph’s royal line has been traced; Joseph i…

And Zorobabel begat Abiud
The children of Zorobabel are said in (1 Chronicles 3:19 [Reference 1 Chronicl…

Concerning this genealogy of our Saviour, observe the chief intention. It is not a needless genealogy. It is not a vainglorious one, as those of gr…

Here is related the third series of fourteen in Christ’s generation, which proceeds through private persons. Concerning this Jechonias, as was said…