1 Chronicles 2:12
Truly, Boaz conceived Obed, who also himself conceived Jesse.
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In The King James Version
And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
In Context
11Also, Nahshon conceived Salma, from whom Boaz rose up.
13Now Jesse conceived the firstborn Eliab, the second Abinadab, the third Shammah,
Cross References
Ruth 4:22Obed conceived Jesse, Jesse conceived David.
1 Chronicles 10:14for he did not trust in the Lord. Because of this, he caused his death, and he transferred his kingdom to David, the son of Jesse.
Isaiah 11:10In that day, the root of Jesse, who stands as a sign among the people, the same the Gentiles shall beseech, and his sepulcher will be glorious.
Luke 3:32who was of Jesse, who was of Obed, who was of Boaz, who was of Salmon, who was of Nahshon,
Romans 15:12And again, Isaiah says: “There shall be a root of Jesse, and he shall rise up to rule the Gentiles, and in him the Gentiles shall hope.”
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 2:2-18
Genealogies. ( b. c. 1751.) 1 These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, 2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord ; and he slew him. 4 And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five. 5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. 6 And the… Read the whole commentary →