Matthew 1:10 - Meaning and Context

Matthew 1:10 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. "Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,.. Read the full text below in 6 translations (NIV, KJV, ESV, NLT, MSG, NASB) with context, meaning, and application.

"Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,"
Matthew 1:10 (NIV)

How does Matthew 1:10 read in different translations?

NIV

"Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,"

KJV

"And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;"

ESV

"and Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, and Manasseh the father of Amos, and Amos the father of Josiah,"

NLT

"Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh.Manasseh was the father of Amon.Amon was the father of Josiah."

MSG

"Hezekiah had Manasseh, Manasseh had Amon, Amon had Josiah,"

NASB

"Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, and Amon the father of Josiah."

What is the context of Matthew 1:10?

Matthew 1:10 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew. This verse comes from chapter 1, which can be read in full at the Matthew chapter 1 page. Understanding the surrounding passages helps illuminate the deeper meaning of this verse.

What does Matthew 1:10 mean?

"Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,..." — Matthew 1:10 reveals truths about God's character and His purposes. This passage has been a source of comfort, guidance, and inspiration for believers across generations. The original biblical context enriches our understanding of how this verse applies today.

How can I apply Matthew 1:10 to my life today?

As you reflect on Matthew 1:10, consider how God's truth applies to your current circumstances. Scripture is living and active — it speaks into every season of life. Let this verse shape your thoughts, decisions, and relationships as you walk in faith.

What is a prayer based on Matthew 1:10?

Heavenly Father, thank You for the truth revealed in Matthew 1:10. Open my heart to receive Your Word and transform my life. Help me apply this Scripture faithfully and share its hope with others. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Matthew 1:10 mean?

"Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,..." — Matthew 1:10 reveals truths about God's character and His purposes. This passage has been a source of comfort, guidance, and inspiration for believers across generations. The original biblical context enriches our understanding of how this verse applies today.

What is the context of Matthew 1:10?

Matthew 1:10 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew. This verse comes from chapter 1, which can be read in full at the Matthew chapter 1 page. Understanding the surrounding passages helps illuminate the deeper meaning of this verse.

How does Matthew 1:10 read in other translations?

Matthew 1:10 is available in 6 translations on Bible Verse Randomizer: NIV, KJV, ESV, NLT, MSG, and NASB. Each translation offers unique insights — compare them all on the Matthew 1:10 comparison page.

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