Home
Bible
1 Chronicles
Chapter 2
Verse 2

1 Chronicles 2:12

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

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

American Standard Version (1901)

and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;

Bible in Basic English

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Boot beget Obed, and Obed beget Isai.

Free Bible Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

And Boaz begate Obed, and Obed begate Ishai,

King James (Authorized) Version

And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

Translation for Translators

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

Unlocked Literal Bible

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

Noah Webster Bible

And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

World English Bible

and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse;

Young's Literal Translation

and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;

Context

The Sons of Israel

¹¹Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.¹²Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

Summary

This verse lists the descendants of Caleb, who was a faithful servant of God known for his courage and trust in the Lord. It highlights the importance of lineage and genealogy in biblical history, tracing the family line of Caleb through his sons. By mentioning his descendants, the verse acknowledges the legacy and impact of Caleb's faithfulness on future generations, emphasizing the significance of passing down spiritual heritage. This genealogy serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness to His people and the blessings He bestows on those who walk in obedience and faith.

Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:12

The Sons of Israel

¹¹Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.¹²Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

Scripture
Sermons
Commentary

Berean Standard Bible

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

American Standard Version (1901)

and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;

Bible in Basic English

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Boot beget Obed, and Obed beget Isai.

Free Bible Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

And Boaz begate Obed, and Obed begate Ishai,

King James (Authorized) Version

And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

Translation for Translators

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

Unlocked Literal Bible

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

Noah Webster Bible

And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

World English Bible

and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse;

Young's Literal Translation

and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;