Ruth 4:17

Modern King James Version

And the women, her neighbors, gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi. And they called his name Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

Cross References

Ruth 4:16

And Naomi took the child and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it.

Ruth 4:18

And these are the generations of Pharez. Pharez fathered Hezron,

Ruth 4:22

and Obed fathered Jesse, and Jesse fathered David.

1 Samuel 16:1

And Jehovah said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I will send you to Jesse of Bethlehem. For I have seen a king for Me among his sons.

1 Samuel 17:12

And David was the son of an Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah named Jesse. And to him were eight sons. And the man was old among men in the days of Saul.