And Salmon fathered Boaz of Rahab, and Boaz fathered Obed of Ruth, and Obed fathered Jesse,

and Jesse fathered David the king. And David the king fathered Solomon of her who had been wife of Uriah.

son of of Jesse, son of of Obed, son of of Boaz, son of of Salma, son of of Nahshon,

And when He had removed him, He raised up David to them to be their king; to whom He also witnessed and said, I have found David the son of Jesse to be a man after My own heart, who shall fulfill all My will.

And again Isaiah says, "There shall be a root of Jesse, and He who shall rise to reign over the nations, in Him shall the nations trust."