Matthew 1:1
Douay-Rheims
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:
Jerome
The order of the names is inverted, but of necessity; for had he written Abraham first, and David afterwards, he would have to repeat Abraham again to preserve the series of the genealogy.
Source details
A.D. 420 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 1:1
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.