1 Chronicles 2:12
and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;
Young's Literal Translation
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 he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse.
Isaiah 11:10And there hath been, in that day, A root of Jesse that is standing for an ensign of peoples, Unto him do nations seek, And his rest hath been — honour!
Luke 3:32the [son] of David, the [son] of Jesse, the [son] of Obed, the [son] of Booz, the [son] of Salmon, the [son] of Nahshon,
Romans 15:12and again, Isaiah saith, 'There shall be the root of Jesse, and he who is rising to rule nations — upon him shall nations 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 →