Matthew 1:1 Cross References - BBE

¹ The book of the generations of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

⁴ These are the generations of the heaven and the earth when they were made.

¹ This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God made man, he made him in the image of God;

³ To them who are good to you will I give blessing, and on him who does you wrong will I put my curse: and you will become a name of blessing to all the families of the earth.

¹⁸ And your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth, because you have done what I gave you orders to do.

³ Keep in this land, and I will be with you and give you my blessing; for to you and to your seed will I give all these lands, giving effect to the oath which I made to your father Abraham; ⁴ I will make your seed like the stars of heaven in number, and will give them all these lands, and your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth; ⁵ Because Abraham gave ear to my voice and kept my words, my rules, my orders, and my laws.

¹³ And he saw the Lord by his side, saying, I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac: I will give to you and to your seed this land on which you are sleeping. ¹⁴ Your seed will be like the dust of the earth, covering all the land to the west and to the east, to the north and to the south: you and your seed will be a name of blessing to all the families of the earth.

¹² And when the time comes for you to go to rest with your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, the offspring of your body, and I will make his kingdom strong. ¹³ He will be the builder of a house for my name, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever. ¹⁴ I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son: if he does wrong, I will give him punishment with the rod of men and with the blows of the children of men; ¹⁵ But my mercy will not be taken away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. ¹⁶ And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.

³⁶ His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.

¹¹ The Lord gave a true oath to David, which he will not take back, saying, I will give your kingdom to the fruit of your body.

⁶ For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace. ⁷ Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

¹ And there will come a rod out of the broken tree of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will give fruit.

⁸ They took away from him help and right, and who gave a thought to his fate? for he was cut off from the land of the living: he came to his death for the sin of my people.

⁵ See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will give to David a true Branch, and he will be ruling as king, acting wisely, doing what is right, and judging uprightly in the land.

¹⁵ In those days and at that time, I will let a Branch of righteousness come up for David; and he will be a judge in righteousness in the land. ¹⁶ In those days, Judah will have salvation and Jerusalem will be safe: and this is the name which will be given to her: The Lord is our righteousness. ¹⁷ For the Lord has said, David will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel;

²⁶ Then I will give up caring for the seed of Jacob and of David my servant, so that I will not take of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will let their fate be changed and will have mercy on them.

¹¹ In that day I will put up the tent of David which has come down, and make good its broken places; and I will put up again his damaged walls, building it up as in the past;

⁸ In that day the Lord will be a cover over the people of Jerusalem; and he who is feeble among them in that day will be as strong as David, and the family of David will be as God, as the angel of the Lord before them.

¹⁸ Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.

¹ Now when the birth of Jesus took place in Beth-lehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, ² Saying, Where is the King of the Jews whose birth has now taken place? We have seen his star in the east and have come to give him worship.

¹⁶ And Jesus, having been given baptism, straight away went up from the water; and, the heavens opening, he saw the Spirit of God coming down on him as a dove;

²⁷ And when Jesus went on from there, two blind men came after him, crying out, Have mercy on us, you Son of David.

²² And a woman of Canaan came out from those parts, crying and saying, Have pity on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is greatly troubled with an unclean spirit.

⁴² What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David. ⁴³ He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying, ⁴⁴ The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put under your feet all those who are against you? ⁴⁵ If David then gives him the name of Lord, how is he his son?

³¹ And see, you will give birth to a son, and his name will be Jesus. ³² He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father:

⁶⁹ Lifting up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David, ⁷⁰ As he said, by the mouth of his holy prophets, from the earliest times,

²³ And Jesus at this time was about thirty years old, being the son as it seemed of Joseph, the son of Heli, ²⁴ The son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph, ²⁵ The son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai, ²⁶ The son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda, ²⁷ The son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, ²⁸ The son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er, ²⁹ The son of Jesus, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, ³⁰ The son of Symeon, the son of Judas, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim, ³¹ The son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, ³² The son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon, ³³ The son of Amminadab, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, ³⁴ The son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor, ³⁵ The son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah, ³⁶ The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, ³⁷ The son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan, ³⁸ The son of Enos, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.

⁴² Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?

³⁰ But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,

²² And having put him on one side, he made David their king, to whom he gave witness, saying, I have taken David, the son of Jesse, a man dear to my heart, who will do all my pleasure. ²³ From this man's seed has God given to Israel a Saviour, even Jesus, as he gave his word;

³ About his Son who, in the flesh, came from the family of David,

¹³ For God's word, that the earth would be his heritage, was given to Abraham, not through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

⁵ Whose are the fathers, and of whom came Christ in the flesh, who is over all, God, to whom be blessing for ever. So be it.

¹⁶ Now to Abraham were the undertakings given, and to his seed. He says not, And to seeds, as of a great number; but as of one, he says, And to your seed, which is Christ.

¹⁶ I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give witness to you of these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright and morning star.