Matthew 1:5

and Salmon begat Boaz of Rachab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

In Context

4and Aram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Naasson, and Naasson begat Salmon,

6and Jesse begat David the king, and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias,

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Cross References

Luke 3:32of Jesse, of Obed, of Booz, of Salmon, of Naasson,

James 2:25But was not Rahab the harlot in like manner justified by works, when she entertained the messengers, and sent them away by a different road?

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 →

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