Matthew 1:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bible Comments

The (1) (a) book of the (b) generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the (c) son of Abraham.

(1) Jesus Christ came of Abraham of the tribe of Judah, and of the family of David as God promised.

(a) Rehearsal: as the Hebrews used to speak; see (Genesis 5:1), the book of the generations.

(b) Of the ancestors from whom Christ came.

(c) Christ is also the son of Abraham.

Matthew 1:1

1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.