Matthew 1:5
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The genealogy from Abraham to Jesus through the royal line of David establishes Jesus as Israel's messianic king. The genealogy includes four women — Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, and Bathsheba — whose stories all involve divine grace in unexpected circumstances. Joseph's …
Other Translations
and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse,
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;
Cross References
And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, …
And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the …
But Joshua had said unto the two men that had spied out the country, Go into the harlot’s house, and …
And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father’s household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in …
And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name …
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, …
Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the Lord do so to me, and more …
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of …
And, behold, Boaz came from Beth–lehem, and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you. And they answered him, …
And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,