Ruth 4:22

New International Reader's Version

Obed was the father of Jesse. And Jesse was the father of David.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 2:12

Boaz was the father of Obed. And Obed was the father of Jesse.

1 Chronicles 2:15

The sixth was Ozem. And the seventh was David.

Isaiah 11:1

Jesse’s family is like a tree that has been cut down. A new little tree will grow from its stump. From its roots a Branch will grow and produce fruit.

Matthew 1:6

And Jesse was the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon. Solomon’s mother had been Uriah’s wife.

Luke 3:31

Eliakim was the son of Melea. Melea was the son of Menna. Menna was the son of Mattatha. Mattatha was the son of Nathan. Nathan was the son of David.

Ruth 4:17

The women living there said, “Naomi has a son!” They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse. Jesse was the father of David.

Ruth 4:21

Salmon was the father of Boaz. Boaz was the father of Obed.

1 Samuel 1:1

A certain man from Ramathaim in the hill country of Ephraim was named Elkanah. He was the son of Jeroham. Jeroham was the son of Elihu. Elihu was the son of Tohu. Tohu was the son of Zuph. Elkanah belonged to the family line of Zuph. Elkanah lived in the territory of Ephraim.

1 Samuel 16:1

The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you be filled with sorrow because of Saul? I have refused to have him as king over Israel. Fill your animal horn with olive oil and go on your way. I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem. I have chosen one of his sons to be king.”

1 Samuel 17:12

David was the son of an Ephrathite whose name was Jesse. Jesse was from Bethlehem in Judah and had eight sons. When Saul was king, Jesse was already very old.