Ruth 4:17

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

Luke 1:58

Obed

Ruth 4:15

Bible References

The women

And her neighbors and relatives heard that {the Lord had shown his great mercy to her}, and they rejoiced with her.

Obed

He shall be for you a restorer of life and a sustainer in your old age, for your daughter-in-law who loves you, who [is] better for you than seven sons, has borne him."