Ruth 4:17

King James Version - American Edition

And the women her neighbors gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Na-o´mi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

Cross References

Ruth 4:16

And Na-o´mi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

Ruth 4:18

Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,

Ruth 4:22

and Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

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 Beth´lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

1 Samuel 17:12

Now David was the son of that Eph´rathite of Beth–lehem–judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.