Matthew 1:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Roboam. Rehoboam (1 Kings 11:43). Note that in this case and in the three following: Rehoboam (a bad father) begat. bad son (Abijah); Abijah (a bad father) begat. good son (Asa); Asa (a good father) begat. good son (Jehoshaphat); Jehoshaphat (a good father) begat. bad son (Jehoram).

Abia. Abijam (1 Kings 14:31); Abijah (2 Chronicles 12:16). See note on Matthew 1:7.

Asa. 1 Kings 15:8.

Matthew 1:7

7 And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;