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Ruth 4:21

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And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
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  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,

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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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4:18¶ Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,

4:19And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,

4:20And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,

4:21And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

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4:22And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

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