Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab, Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth, Obed fathered Jesse,
Aram fathered Amminadab, Amminadab fathered Nahshon, Nahshon fathered Salmon,
and Jesse fathered King David. Then David fathered Solomon by Uriah’s wife,
son of Jesse, son of Obed, son of Boaz, son of Salmon, son of Nahshon,
By faith Rahab the prostitute received the spies in peace and didn’t perish with those who disobeyed.
And in the same way, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by a different route?
So Naomi came back from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. They arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.
Her sons took Moabite women as their wives: one was named Orpah and the second was named Ruth. After they lived in Moab about 10 years,
Salmon fathered Boaz, who fathered Obed.