The Judaists, expecting a messiah other than Jesus, though will admit that theirs must be of the lineage of Abraham and king David, so how would they know that about somebody living today? Yet the Word’s New Testament presents the hebrew lineage of Joseph and Mary back to king Solomon and his brother Nathan respectively, so considering that Daniel 9 predicts the time that the Messiah would and did come, the Judaists are faced with a bad hand in this card game.