Likewise, the genealogies supplied by the two Gospel writers differ. Matthew traces Joseph’s ancestry and shows that Jesus as Joseph’s adopted son was the legal heir to David’s kingship.
(‏ لو ٢ :‏ ١٩ ،‏ ٣٤ ،‏ ٣٥ ،‏ ٤٨ ،‏ ٥١‏ )‏ إِذًا ،‏ فِي حِينِ يُشَدِّدُ مَتَّى عَلَى أَفْكَارِ يُوسُفَ وَتَصَرُّفَاتِهِ ،‏ يَذْكُرُ لُوقَا بِٱلتَّفْصِيلِ دَوْرَ مَرْيَمَ وَمَا مَرَّتْ بِهِ .‏