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Ruth 4:21–22

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And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
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From verse 21

  1. Luke 3:32Rank 1 from verse 21
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    32Which 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,

  2. Matthew 1:5Rank 2 from verse 21
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    5And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

  3. 1 Chronicles 2:11–12Rank 3 from verse 21
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    11And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

    12And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

From verse 22

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:15Rank 1 from verse 22
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    15Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

  2. 1 Samuel 16:1Rank 2 from verse 22
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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 22
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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. Luke 3:31Rank 4 from verse 22
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    31Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David,

  5. Matthew 1:6Rank 5 from verse 22
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    6And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

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Ruth 4:21

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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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Ruth 4:22

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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20And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,

21And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

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22And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

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