John Gill Commentary Luke 3:27

John Gill Commentary

Luke 3:27

1697–1771
Reformed Baptist
John Gill
John Gill

John Gill Commentary

Luke 3:27

1697–1771
Reformed Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"the [son] of Joanan, the [son] of Rhesa, the [son] of Zerubbabel, the [son] of Shealtiel, the [son] of Neri," — Luke 3:27 (ASV)

Which was the son of Joanna
Johannes, or John, the son of Rhesa Mesullam, who governed fifty three years:

which was the son of Rhesa ,
called, by the above writer, Rhesa Mesullam; (1 Chronicles 3:19) and said, by him, to govern sixty six years:

which was the son of Zorobabel
who governed fifty eight years:

which was the son of Salathiel ;
the same with Shealthiel; (See Gill on Matthew 1:12)

which was the son of Neri ;
the same with Jechonias, according to the Alexandrian, chronicle; (See Gill on Matthew 1:12)