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1 Chronicles 2:12

and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse;

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  • WEB World English Bible

    and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse;

  • KJV King James Version

    And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;

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Cross-references (9)

Passages linked to 1 Chronicles 2:12 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Ruth 4:22 and Obed became the father of Jesse, and Jesse became the father of David.
  • 1 Samuel 16:1 Yahweh said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons.”
  • 1 Chronicles 10:14 and didn’t inquire of Yahweh. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
  • Isaiah 11:1 A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.
  • Isaiah 11:10 It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious.
  • Romans 15:12 Again, Isaiah says, “There will be the root of Jesse, he who arises to rule over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles will hope.”
  • Matthew 1:5 Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.
  • Luke 3:32 the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,
  • Acts 13:22 When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’

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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain Or, Jesse.

Or, Jesse.

Geneva Bible (1599) marginal notes — public domain.

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