Ruth 4:21 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²¹And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

Ruth 4:21 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 1:5
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Luke 3:32
Which 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,
1 Chronicles 2:11-12
And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz, …

Topics

David Generals, Distinguished Israel Obed Promotion Ruth Salma Young Men

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 13-22)

Here is, I. Ruth a wife. Boaz took her, with the usual solemnities, to his house, and she became his wife (Ruth 4:13), all the city, no doubt, congratulating the preferment of a virtuous woman, purely for her virtues. We have reason to think that Orpah, who returned from Naomi to her people and her gods, was never half so well preferred as Ruth was. He that forsakes all for Christ shall find more…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 21)

18-22. these are the generations of Pharez--that is, his descendants. This appendix shows that the special object contemplated by the inspired author of this little book was to preserve the memory of an interesting domestic episode, and to trace the genealogy of David. There was an interval of three hundred eighty years between Salmon and David. It is evident that whole generations are omitted; th…