Matthew 1:5

and Salmon had Booz by Rahab, and Booz had Obed by Ruth,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4and Esrom begat Aram, and Aram begat Aminadab, and Aminadab begat Naasson, and Naasson begat Salmon,

6and Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David the king, and David had Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah.

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Cross References

Luke 3:32the son of Nathan, the son of David, the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Booz, the son of Salmon,

James 2:25And in like manner also was not the harlot Rahab justified by works, when she entertained the spies, and let them out 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 →

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