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Genealogy of Jesus


The family tree of Jesus is mentioned in the Bible twice (books: Matthew and Luke). Very interesting differences occur in these trees. Let's trace the heredity of Jesus. Is there an explanation for these variance? If the Bible is infallible, why the differences?




Genealogy in Matthew


Genealogy in Luke

  Adam, the son of God
  Seth
  Enosh
  Kenan
  Mahalalel
  Jared
  Enoch
  Methuselah
  Lamech
  Noah
  Shem
  Arphaxad
  Cainan
  Shelah
  Eber
  Peleg
  Reu
  Serug
  Nahor
  Terah
Abraham Abraham
Isaac Isaac
Jacob Jacob
Judah Judah
Perez Perez
Hezron Hezron
Ram Ram
Amminadab Amminadab
Nahshon Nahshon
Salmon Salmon
Boaz Boaz
Obed Obed
Jesse Jesse
David David
Solomon Nathan
Rehoboam Mattatha
Abijah Menna
Asa Melea
Jehoshaphat Eliakim
Jehoram Jonam
Uzziah Joseph
Jotham Judah
Ahaz Simeon
Hezekiah Levi
Manasseh Matthat
Amos Jorim
Josiah Eliezer
Jechoniah Joshua
Shealtiel Er
Zerubbabel Elmadam
Abiud Cosam
Eliakim Addi
Azor Melki
Zadok Neri
Akim Shealtiel
Eliud Zerubbabel
Eleazar Rhesa
Matthan Joanan
Jacob Joda
Joseph Joseph
Jesus Semein
? Mattathias
? Maath
? Naggai
? Esli
? Nahum
? Amos
? Mattathias
? Joseph
? Jannai
? Melki
? Levi
? Matthat
? Heli
? Joseph
? Jesus

 

 

 

 

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