12. And after they were brought to Babylon--after the migration of
Babylon.
Jechonias begat Salathiel--So
1Ch 3:17.
Nor does this contradict
Jer 22:30,
"Thus saith the Lord, Write ye this man (Coniah, or Jeconiah)
childless"; for what follows explains in what sense this was
meant--"for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne
of David." He was to have seed, but no reigning child.
and Salathiel--or Shealtiel.
begat Zorobabel--So
Ezr 3:2;
Ne 12:1;
Hag 1:1.
But it would appear from
1Ch 3:19
that Zerubbabel was Salathiel's grandson, being the son of Pedaiah,
whose name, for some reason unknown, is omitted.
JFB.
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