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17 And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, "A son has been born to Na'omi." They named him Obed; he was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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The women living there said, “Naomi has a son!” And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
18 Now these are the descendants of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,
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This, then, is the family line of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,
19 Hezron of Ram, Ram of Ammin'adab,
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Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab,
20 Ammin'adab of Nahshon, Nahshon of Salmon,
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Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon,
21 Salmon of Bo'az, Bo'az of Obed,
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Salmon the father of Boaz, Boaz the father of Obed,
22 Obed of Jesse, and Jesse of David.
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Obed the father of Jesse, and Jesse the father of David.
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