1 Chronicles 2:12
and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
In Context
11and Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
13and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
Cross References
Ruth 4:22and Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
1 Chronicles 10:14and inquired not of Jehovah: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
Isaiah 11:10And it shall come to pass in that day, that the root of Jesse, that standeth for an ensign of the peoples, unto him shall the nations seek; and his resting-place shall be glorious.
Luke 3:32the [son] of Jesse, the [son] of Obed, the [son] of Boaz, the [son] of Salmon, the [son] of Nahshon,
Romans 15:12And again, Isaiah saith, There shall be the root of Jesse, And he that ariseth to rule over the Gentiles; On him shall the Gentiles 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 →