Luke 3:25 meaning and explanation
the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,
Luke 3:25, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse falls within the genealogy Luke gives for Jesus, tracing the line backward from Joseph through David and Abraham all the way to Adam. Luke lists these names, including Mattathias, Amos, Nahum, Esli and Naggai, to show that Jesus belongs to a real human family and stands in continuity with Israel's whole history.
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