Matthew 1:4

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Ram became the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon. Nahshon became the father of Salmon.

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The Holy Land in the Time of JesusThe Holy Land in the time of Jesus, showing Galilee, Samaria, Judea and the territories under Herod's rule.

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Babylon, the ancient Mesopotamian capital on the Euphrates River, became the center of Judah’s exile after Jerusalem fell in 586 BC. Though it appears later in Matthew’s genealogy rather than in

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Matthew 1:4 mentions Babylon.

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