Ruth 4:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed,”
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BSBPD
“Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“and Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Ruth 4:21 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ruth 2:5And Boaz asked the foreman of his harvesters, “Whose young woman is this?”
- 1 Chronicles 2:11Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.
- Matthew 1:5Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,
- Luke 3:32the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,
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