Matthew 1:6 “and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of…”

Matthew 1:6

and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

World English Bible

Jesse became the father of King David. David the king became the father of Solomon by her who had been Uriah’s wife.

American Standard Version

and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;

Geneva Bible 1599

And Iesse begate Dauid the King. And Dauid the King begate Salomon of her that was the wife of Vrias.

Darby Translation

and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon, of her [that had been the wife] of Urias;

Young's Literal Translation

and Jesse begat David the king. And David the king begat Solomon, of her [who had been] Uriah's,

Bible in Basic English

And the son of Jesse was David the king; and the son of David was Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah;

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Cross references

“Jesse”

1 Samuel 17:12 1 Samuel 16:1 2 Samuel 23:1 Ruth 4:22 1 Samuel 16:11–13 1 Samuel 17:58

1 Samuel 17:12 · BSB

Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem of Judah who had eight sons. And in the days of Saul, Jesse was old and well along in years.

1 Samuel 16:1 · BSB

Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his…

2 Samuel 23:1 · BSB

These are the last words of David: “The oracle of David son of Jesse, the oracle of the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel:

Ruth 4:22 · BSB

Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse was the father of David.

1 Samuel 16:11–13 · BSB

And Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.”

1 Samuel 17:58 · BSB

“Whose son are you, young man?” asked Saul. “I am the son of your servant Jesse of Bethlehem,” David replied.

“Solomon”

1 Chronicles 3:5 1 Chronicles 14:4 1 Chronicles 28:5 2 Samuel 12:24 2 Samuel 12:25

1 Chronicles 3:5 · BSB

and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

1 Chronicles 14:4 · BSB

These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

1 Chronicles 28:5 · BSB

And of all my sons—for the LORD has given me many sons—He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

2 Samuel 12:24 · BSB

Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and lay with her. So she gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon. Now the LORD loved the child

2 Samuel 12:25 · BSB

and sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah because the LORD loved him.

“her”

1 Kings 15:5 2 Samuel 11:3 1 Kings 1:11–17 1 Kings 1:28–31 Romans 8:3 2 Samuel 11:26

1 Kings 15:5 · BSB

For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

2 Samuel 11:3 · BSB

So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

1 Kings 1:11–17 · BSB

Then Nathan said to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith has become king, and our lord David does not know it?

1 Kings 1:28–31 · BSB

Then King David said, “Call in Bathsheba for me.” So she came into the king’s presence and stood before him.

Romans 8:3 · BSB

For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,

2 Samuel 11:26 · BSB

When Uriah’s wife heard that her husband was dead, she mourned for him.

“Urias”

1 Chronicles 11:41 2 Samuel 23:39

1 Chronicles 11:41 · BSB

Uriah the Hittite, Zabad son of Ahlai,

2 Samuel 23:39 · BSB

and Uriah the Hittite. There were thirty-seven in all.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,

7Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa.

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