Matthew 1:11
9 And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;
10 And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
12 And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
13 And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon.
- KJV
- And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
- WEB
- Josiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon.
- ASV
- and Josiah begat Jechoniah and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away to Babylon.
- DARBY
- and Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away of Babylon.
- BLB
- and Josiah begat Jeconiah and his brothers at the deportation to Babylon.
- ÅB
- Josias fikk Jekonja og hans brødre rundt den tiden folket ble ført bort til Babylon.
- OTB
- og Josia fikk Jekonja og hans brødre på den tiden da folket ble bortført til Babylon.
- B1930
- Josias fikk Jekonja og hans brødre ved den tid da folket blev bortført til Babylon.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Jeremiah 27:20
Which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;
Read in contextJeremiah 52:28–30
This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty:
Read in contextJeremiah 52:11–15
Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
Read in context2 Kings 23:31–24:20
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
Read in context2 Kings 25:11
Now the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carry away.
Read in contextJeremiah 2:10–28
For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
Read in context2 Chronicles 36:10
And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
Read in context2 Chronicles 36:1–8
Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem.
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