Ruth 4:17
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Overview - Ruth 4 | |
1 | Boaz calls into judgment the next kinsman. |
6 | He refuses the redemption according to the manner in Israel. |
9 | Boaz buys the inheritance. |
11 | He marries Ruth. |
13 | She bears Obed, the grandfather of David. |
18 | The generations of Pharez unto David. |
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Ruth 4:17 (King James Version)
And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
- the women
- Luke 1:58-63
- Obed
- That is, [douleuon,] serving, or a servant, as Josephus interprets it.
- 4:15