World English Bible

1 Chronicles 2:12

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

Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 2

Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

and Nahshon became the father of Salma, and Salma became the father of Boaz,

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

and Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.