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1 Chronicles 2:12

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And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
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  1. 1 Chronicles 10:14Rank 1 from verse 12
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    14And inquired not of the Lord: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.

  2. 1 Samuel 16:1Rank 2 from verse 12
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    1AND the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

  3. Isaiah 11:1Rank 3 from verse 12
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    1AND there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

  4. Isaiah 11:10Rank 4 from verse 12
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    10¶ And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

  5. Romans 15:12Rank 5 from verse 12
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    12And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

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1 Chronicles 2:12

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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2:11And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

2:12And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

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2:13¶ And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,

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