Matthew 1:6
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6 and (A)Jesse begot David the king.
(B)David the king begot Solomon by her [a]who had been the wife of Uriah.
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- Matthew 1:6 Words in italic type have been added for clarity. They are not found in the original Greek.
2 Samuel 12:24-25
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Solomon Is Born
24 Then David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in to her and lay with her. So (A)she bore a son, and (B)he[a] called his name Solomon. Now the Lord loved him, 25 and He sent word by the hand of Nathan the prophet: So [b]he called his name [c]Jedidiah, because of the Lord.
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- 2 Samuel 12:24 So with Kt., LXX, Vg.; Qr., a few Heb. mss., Syr., Tg. she
- 2 Samuel 12:25 Qr., some Heb. mss., Syr., Tg. she
- 2 Samuel 12:25 Lit. Beloved of the Lord
2 Samuel 11:26-27
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26 When the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband. 27 And when her mourning was over, David sent and brought her to his house, and she (A)became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done (B)displeased[a] the Lord.
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- 2 Samuel 11:27 Lit. was evil in the eyes of
1 Samuel 17:12
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12 Now David was (A)the son of that (B)Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse, and who had (C)eight sons. And the man was old, advanced in years, in the days of Saul.
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1 Kings 15:5
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5 because David (A)did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, and had not turned aside from anything that He commanded him all the days of his life, (B)except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
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1 Samuel 16:1
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David Anointed King
16 Now the Lord said to Samuel, (A)“How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? (B)Fill your horn with oil, and go; I am sending you to (C)Jesse the Bethlehemite. For (D)I have [a]provided Myself a king among his sons.”
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- 1 Samuel 16:1 Lit. seen
1 Chronicles 14:4
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4 And (A)these are the names of his children whom he had in Jerusalem: [a]Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
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- 1 Chronicles 14:4 Shimea, 1 Chr. 3:5
1 Chronicles 3:5
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5 (A)And these were born to him in Jerusalem: [a]Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and (B)Solomon—four by [b]Bathshua the daughter of [c]Ammiel.
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- 1 Chronicles 3:5 Shammua, 1 Chr. 14:4; 2 Sam. 5:14
- 1 Chronicles 3:5 Bathsheba, 2 Sam. 11:3
- 1 Chronicles 3:5 Eliam, 2 Sam. 11:3
1 Samuel 16:11-13
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11 And Samuel said to Jesse, “Are all the young men here?” Then he said, “There remains yet the youngest, and there he is, keeping the (A)sheep.”
And Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and bring him. For we will not [a]sit down till he comes here.” 12 So he sent and brought him in. Now he was (B)ruddy, (C)with [b]bright eyes, and good-looking. (D)And the Lord said, “Arise, anoint him; for this is the one!” 13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and (E)the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel arose and went to Ramah.
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- 1 Samuel 16:11 So with LXX, Vg.; MT turn around; Tg., Syr. turn away
- 1 Samuel 16:12 Lit. beautiful
Romans 8:3
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3 For (A)what the law could not do in that it was weak through the flesh, (B)God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, on account of sin: He condemned sin in the flesh,
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Acts 13:22-23
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22 And (A)when He had removed him, (B)He raised up for them David as king, to whom also He gave testimony and said, (C)‘I have found David the son of Jesse, (D)a man after My own heart, who will do all My will.’ 23 (E)From this man’s seed, according (F)to the promise, God raised up for Israel (G)a[a] Savior—Jesus—
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- Acts 13:23 M salvation, after
Isaiah 11:1
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The Reign of Jesse’s Offspring(A)
11 There (B)shall come forth a [a]Rod from the [b]stem of (C)Jesse,
And (D)a Branch shall [c]grow out of his roots.
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- Isaiah 11:1 Shoot
- Isaiah 11:1 stock or trunk
- Isaiah 11:1 be fruitful
Psalm 72:20
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20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
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