Matthew 1:1

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This book is the record of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham, beginning with the family line:

Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you; I will curse those who curse you. Everyone on earth will be blessed through you.”

Genesis 2:4

This is the account of the Lord God's creation when he made the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 22:18

All the nations of the earth will be blessed by your descendants because you did what I told you.”

Genesis 5:1

This is the record of Adam's descendants. When God created human beings, he made them to be like him.

Psalm 132:11

The Lord made a solemn promise to David, one he will never cancel—“I will put one of your descendants on your throne.

Psalm 89:3

You said, “I have made an agreement with my chosen one, I gave a binding promise to my servant David:

Psalm 89:36

His royal line will last forever, and his dynasty will continue before me as long as the sun endures.

Isaiah 11:1

A shoot will grow from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots will produce fruit.

Isaiah 53:8

Through force and a death sentence he was killed—who cared what happened to him? He was executed, removed from the land of the living; he was killed because of my people's wickedness.

Jeremiah 23:5

Look, the time is coming, declares the Lord, when I will choose a descendant of David who does what is right. As king he will rule with wisdom and do what is just and right throughout the country.

Jeremiah 33:26

so I can't reject the descendants of Jacob and of my servant David, and I can't fail to make his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will bring them back from exile and I will be kind to them.

Amos 9:11

On that day I will restore the fallen kingdom of David; I will repair the broken walls, I will rebuild the ruins, and I will make it as it was in days of old.

Zechariah 12:8

On that day the Lord will place a shield around the people of Jerusalem so that even the clumsiest of them will be as skilled a warrior as David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the Lord who leads them.

Matthew 1:18

This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah happened. His mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, but before they slept together she became pregnant by the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 1:2

Abraham was the father of Isaac; and Isaac the father of Jacob; and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers;

Matthew 15:22

A Canaanite woman from that area came, shouting out, “Lord, son of David! Please have mercy on me, because my daughter is suffering badly because she's possessed by a demon!”

Matthew 3:16

Immediately after he was baptized, Jesus came out of the water. The heavens were opened, and he saw God's Spirit like a dove descending, landing on him.

Matthew 9:27

As Jesus continued on from there, two blind men followed him, shouting, “Son of David, please have mercy on us!”

Luke 1:33

and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never come to an end.”

John 7:42

Doesn't Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David's lineage, and from David's home town of Bethlehem?”

Acts 2:30

But he was a prophet, and knew that God had promised on oath to place one of his descendants on his throne.

Romans 1:3

The good news is about his Son, whose human forefather was David,

Romans 4:13

God's promise to Abraham and his descendants that the world would belong to him was not based on his keeping of the law, but because he was made right through his trust in God.

Romans 9:5

They are our forefathers—ancestors of Christ, humanly-speaking, the one who rules over everything, the eternally-blessed God. Amen.

Galatians 3:16

Now the promises were given to Abraham, and to his son. It doesn't say, “sons” as if plural, but singular: “and to your son,” meaning Christ.

1 Timothy 2:5

For there is one God, and one mediator of God and mankind—the man Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 2:8

Focus your mind on Jesus Christ, a descendant of David, who was raised from the dead. This is my good news,

Revelation 22:16

I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony to share with the churches. I am both the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.”