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What was the relationship between Bathsheba and Jesus?

Matthew names her in the genealogy of Jesus as “the wife of Uriah,” the mother of Solomon. Matthew 1:6, 16

What the Bible says

Matthew 1:6

And Jesse begot David the king. And David the king begot Solomon, of her that had been the wife of Urias.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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Before Mary, Matthew names four women: Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, and the one who had been the wife of Uriah. Matthew 1:3, 5-6

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