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1. Genealogy Of Jesus

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   The period between the Babylonian Captivity (c. 586 BCE) and Jesus (Christ)/) is where the discrepancy is most pronounced. While the historical period spans approximately 600 years, Matthew/) compresses this into only 14 generations.
   If we assume an average human generation length of approximately 25 years, the period allows for $600 / 25 = 24$ generations. Matthew's/) count of 14 generations forces an implausibly short average generation time of $…