Matthew 1:13
And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
Cross-reference
Ezra 3:2
Historical context
In Ezra 3:2, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel builds the altar, confirming his identity and role as in Matthew's line.
Nehemiah 12:1
Historical context
In Nehemiah 12:1, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel is mentioned with priests, aligning with Matthew's genealogy.
Haggai 1:1
Historical context
In Haggai 1:1, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel is addressed by the prophet, confirming his historical and prophetic role in Matthew's line.
Ezra 2:2
Historical context
In Ezra 2:2, Zerubbabel is named, providing historical context for the lineage continuing from him in Matthew's genealogy.
Nehemiah 7:7
Historical context
In Nehemiah 7:7, Zerubbabel is listed among returnees, supporting Matthew's genealogy.