Ruth 4:22 meaning and explanation
Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse was the father of David.
Ruth 4:22, Berean Standard Bible
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This closing line of Ruth's genealogy traces the family line from Obed to Jesse to David, the shepherd who became Israel's greatest king. In its context, the verse answers the question the whole book has been building toward: the loyal love of Ruth and Boaz produced a child whose grandson would rule Israel.
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