Matthew 1:5
and Salmon begot Boaz, of Rahab; and Boaz begot Obed, of Ruth; and Obed begot Jesse;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
In Context
4and Ram begot Amminadab; and Amminadab begot Nahshon; and Nahshon begot Salmon;
6and Jesse begot David the king; and David begot Solomon, of the wife of Uriah;
Cross References
Luke 3:32the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahon,
James 2:25And in like manner, was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she received the messengers, and sent them out by another way?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 1:2-18
Matthew to John The one half of our undertaking upon the New Testament It may be proper to apprise the reader that the volume to which this preface was originally prefixed included the Acts of the Apostles, which in the present edition will commence the second volume, in order to secure a more equal division of the New Testament—the commentary on the remaining books being less extended than the author contemplated .—Ed . is now, by the assistance of divine grace, finished, and presented to the reader, who, it is… Read the whole commentary →