1 Chronicles 2:12
10 Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.
11 Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.
Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
13 Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
14 Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
- KJV
- And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
- WEB
- and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse;
- ASV
- and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;
- DARBY
- and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;
- BLB
- and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
- ÅB
- og Boas fikk sønnen Obed, og Obed fikk sønnen Isai.
- OTB
- Boas var far til Obed, som var far til Isai.
- B1930
- og Boas fikk sønnen Obed, og Obed fikk sønnen Isai.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Isaiah 11:10
On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious.
Read in context1 Samuel 16:1
Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”
Read in contextRomans 15:12
And once more, Isaiah says: “The Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will put their hope.”
Read in contextRuth 4:22
Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse was the father of David.
Read in contextIsaiah 11:1
Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit.
Read in context1 Chronicles 10:14
and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.
Read in contextLuke 3:32
the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,
Read in contextMatthew 1:5
Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,
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