Ruth 4:16-18

New American Standard Bible

The Line of David

¹⁶ Then Naomi took the child and ^[a]laid him in her lap, and became his nurse. ¹⁷ And the neighbor women gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi!” So they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

¹⁸ Now these are the generations of Perez: ^(A)Perez fathered Hezron,