Luke 3:31 meaning and explanation
the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,
Luke 3:31, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse sits within Luke's genealogy of Jesus, which traces the line backward from Joseph through David and beyond to Adam. Unlike Matthew, who follows the royal line through Solomon, Luke names Nathan, another son of David, so the ancestry runs through a non-kingly branch.
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