Ruth 4:21 KJV — MannaFest

Ruth 4:21

And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

KJV

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ASV

and Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

WEB

Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed,

YLT

and Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

DBT

and Salmon begot Boaz, and Boaz begot Obed,

About this book

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Ruth — A Moabite widow's loyalty to her Israelite mother-in-law during the days of the judges. Four chapters, four acts, chiastically arranged — emptying and filling, gleaning and threshing floor, gate and genealogy into David.

Author: Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel
Date: Events in the days of the judges (1:1); compilation likely in the Davidic period (given the closing genealogy)

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The Genealogies of ChristPerez → Boaz → Obed → Jesse → David — ten generations.

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Matthew 1:5
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Ruth 2:1
And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.
Luke 3:32
Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,
1 Chronicles 2:11
And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
Ruth 4:14
And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.

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8 Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. Boaz calls a court immediately. It is probable he was himself one of the elders (or aldermen) of the city; for he was a mighty man of wealth.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

these are the generations of Pharez--that is, his descendants. This appendix shows that the special object contemplated by the inspired author of this little book was to preserve the memory of an interesting domestic episode, and to trace the genealogy of David.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Shared Person Matthew 1:5
Boaz, son of Salmon and Rahab (H1162G), husband of Ruth - two Gentile women in the line one verse apart.
Matt 1:5; Ruth 4:21; TIPNR

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H574410× in canon H116224× in canon

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