12 Boazi wangupapa Obedi, ndi Obedi wangupapa Jese.
kuti wangufumba urongozgi ku Ambuya cha. Chifukwa cho Ambuya angumubaya, ndipo angung'anamuliya ufumu kwaku Davidi mwana waku Jese.
Nashoni wangupapa Salma, ndi Salma wangupapa Boazi.
Jese wangupapa Eliabu wa umwali, Abinadabu wachiŵi, Shimeya wachitatu,
Pakatuwanga chitivwa pa chipandu chaku Jese, ndipo mphanda yikakuwanga kutuwa ku misisi yake.
Mu zuŵa liya msisi waku Jese ukamanga nge nchiziŵisku ku ŵanthu, iyo ndiyo mitundu yikapenjanga: ndipo mwakuja mwake mukaŵanga mwaunkhankhu.
ndipo Salmone wangupapa Boazi mwaku Rahabe; Boazi wangupapa Obede mwaku Ruti; ndipo Obede wangupapa Jese;
mwana waku Jese, mwana waku Obede, mwana waku Boaze, mwana waku Salmone, mwana waku Nasone,
ndipo wati wamtuzgapo, wanguŵayuskiya Davidi, kuŵa karonga kwaku mweniyo wangusimikizga, wakuti, ‘Ndamsaniya Davidi, mwana waku Jese, munthu wakuyana ndi mtima wangu, yo wamchita makhumbu ghangu ghose.’
Ndipo so Yesaya watiti, “Kuŵengepo nkhorozu yaku Jese, ndiyo wayukiyenge kwachiusa Mitundu; mwaku iyo yigomekezgiyenge Mitundu.”
Obede waku Jese, Jese waku Davidi.
Ambuya anguti kwaku Samuele, “Mpaka zuŵanji ukachitiyanga chitima Sauli, pakuti Ine ndamukana kuti waŵe karonga pa ŵaYisraele? Zaza supa yako ndi mafuta. Ndipo ruta; ndikutumenge kwaku Jese waku Betelehemu, pakuti ndajiwone ndamwene karonga mukati mu ŵana ŵake.”