Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

The women

Obed

Bible References

The women

Luke 1:58
Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown His great mercy toward her, and they were rejoicing with her.

Obed

Ruth 4:15
May he also be to you one who restores life and sustains your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you and is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”