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David the king. Rth_4:22. This addition to the name of David is because of the object of Matthew's Gospel. See the Structure on p. 1305. Luk_1:32.
the king. Omitted by all the critical Greek texts enumerated and named in App-94.
Solomon. 2Sa_12:24. The line in Matthew is the regal line through Solomon, exhausted in Joseph. The line in Luke is the legal line through Nathan, an elder brother (2Sa_5:14), exhausted in Mary. If Christ be not risen, therefore, all prophecies must fail.
her, &c. See note on Thamar, Mat_1:3.
Urias = Uriah (2Sa_12:24).