A Pocket Book of Biblical References

by Naeem Osman Memon

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A Pocket Book of Biblical References — Page 69

A POCKET BOOK OF BI BLICAL REFE RENCES 69 JOSEPH: 26th descendent of David through his son Solomon. MATTHEW: 1:7/16 41st descendent of David through his son Nathan. LUKE: 3. 23/31 SHEATIEL AND ZERUBABBEL: Only two of 41 ancestors of Joseph mentioned by Luke correspond to 26 mentioned by Matthew viz Shealtiel and Zerubbabel. MATTHEW 1. 12 & LUKE 3. 27 According to Matthew and Luke, Zerubabbel was the son of Shealtiel but according to The First Book of Chronicles, Zerubabbel was the son of Shealtiel’s brother Pedaiah. I CHRONICLES 3. 19 DESCENDENT OF SOLOMON OR NATHAN: J oseph was the descendent of David through Solomon, Shealtiel, Zerubbabel and his son Abuid. MATTHEW: 1. 12/13 Joseph was the descendent of David through Nathan, Shealtiel, Zerubbabel and his son Rhesa. LUKE: 3:27 None of Zerubbabel’s 8 children were named either Abuid or Rhesa. I CHRONICLES 3:19/20