Matthew 1:5 “Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Rut…”

Matthew 1:5

Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

World English Bible

Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.

American Standard Version

and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

Geneva Bible 1599

And Salmon begate Booz of Rachab. And Booz begat Obed of Ruth. and Obed begat Iesse.

Darby Translation

and Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse,

Young's Literal Translation

and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse,

Bible in Basic English

And the son of Salmon by Rahab was Boaz; and the son of Boaz by Ruth was Obed; and the son of Obed was Jesse;

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Cross references

“Salmon”

Ruth 4:21 1 Chronicles 2:11 1 Chronicles 2:12

Ruth 4:21 · BSB

Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed,

1 Chronicles 2:11 · BSB

Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.

1 Chronicles 2:12 · BSB

Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

“Salma, Boaz”

Hebrews 11:31 James 2:25 Joshua 6:22–25 Joshua 2:1–22

Hebrews 11:31 · BSB

By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.

James 2:25 · BSB

In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?

Joshua 6:22–25 · BSB

Meanwhile, Joshua told the two men who had spied out the land, “Go into the house of the prostitute and bring out the woman and all who are with her, just as you promised her.”

Joshua 2:1–22 · BSB

Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, inspect the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.

“Rahab”

Ruth 1:4 Ruth 1:16 Ruth 1:17 Ruth 1:22 Ruth 2:1–4

Ruth 1:4 · BSB

who took Moabite women as their wives, one named Orpah and the other named Ruth. And after they had lived in Moab about ten years,

Ruth 1:16 · BSB

But Ruth replied: “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn from following you. For wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.

Ruth 1:17 · BSB

Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me.”

Ruth 1:22 · BSB

So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.

Ruth 2:1–4 · BSB

Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side, a prominent man of noble character from the clan of Elimelech, whose name was Boaz.

“Obed begat”

Luke 3:32

Luke 3:32 · BSB

the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4Ram was the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon.

6and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,

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