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Matthew 1:11 Cross-References

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And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon: Josias: some read, Josias begat Jakim, and Jakim begat Jechonias

Matthew 1:11 (KJV)

Historical Context for Matthew 1:11

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Josiahprophesied son of the house of David (1KI 13:2), King of Judah and son of Amon (2KI 21:24)
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JehoiachinKing of Judah, son of Eliakim [Jehoiakim] (2KI 24:6)

Commentary on Matthew 1:11

The Babylonian exile was God's covenant judgment on Judah for persistent idolatry and covenant breaking. Yet even this catastrophic event served God's redemptive purposes—the exile preserved Jewish distinctiveness and prepared hearts for the Messiah. The phrase 'carried away to Babylon' echoes Deuteronomy's covenant curses, showing God's faithfulness even in judgment.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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