"And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David." — Ruth 4:22

Ruth 4:22 · KJV

“And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.”

— Ruth 4:22

Verse 21

And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

Ruth 4 — Context

And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, {Salmon: or, Salmah}

And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

Cross References

1 Samuel 16:1

And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

1 Chronicles 2:15

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

Luke 3:31

Which was {the son} of Melea, which was {the son} of Menan, which was {the son} of Mattatha, which was {the son} of Nathan, which was {the son} of David,

Isaiah 11:1

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

Matthew 1:6

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her {that had been the wife} of Urias;

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