Ruth 4:17

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And [the] women neighbours thanked her or joyed together with her, and said, A son is born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed. This is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

Cross References

Ruth 4:16

And Naomi putted [or put] the child, whom she received, in her bosom; and she did the office of a nurse, and of a bearer-about.

Ruth 4:18

These be the generations of Perez; Perez begat Hezron;

Ruth 4:22

Obed begat Jesse; Jesse begat David the king.

1 Samuel 16:1

And the Lord said to Samuel, How long bewailest thou Saul, since I have cast him away, that he reign not upon Israel; fill thine horn with oil, and come, that I send thee to Jesse of Bethlehem; for among his sons I have purveyed a king to me.

1 Samuel 17:12

Forsooth David was the son of a man of Ephrath, of whom it is said before, of Bethlehem of Judah, to whom the name was Jesse, and he had eight sons; and in the days of Saul, Jesse was an old man, and of great age among men.