For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
Evident, х prodeelon (G4271)] - 'manifest before the eyes' as indisputable: a proof that whatever difficulties now appear, then Christ's genealogy laboured under none.
Our Lord - the only place where this now common title occurs without "Jesus," or "Christ," except 2 Peter 3:15.
Sprang, х anatetalken (G393)] - as a plant and a branch.
Judah (Genesis 49:10; Luke 1:27; Luke 1:39 (Hebron of Judah, where Lightfoot thinks Jesus was conceived); Luke 2:4-5; Revelation 5:5).
Of which tribe ... priesthood, х eis (G1519) hen (G1520) fuleen (G5443)] - 'in respect to which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priests (so 'Aleph (') A B C Delta, Vulgate [hiereen for hierosunees]; "spake nothing" to imply that priests were to be taken from it).