Who was Jesus' grandfather on his father's side? View all View original

This Bible contradiction is from the Skeptic's Annotated Bible.

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Jacob.

Matthew 1:16 View context

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Heli.

Luke 3:23 View context

And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was [the son] of Heli,