^{17 Ref} The women her neighbors gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they named him Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

^{18 Ref} Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron,

^{19 Ref} and Hezron became the father of Ram, and Ram became the father of Amminadab,

^{20 Ref} and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon,

^{21 Ref} and Salmon became the father of Boaz, and Boaz became the father of Obed,

^{22 Ref} and Obed became the father of Jesse, and Jesse became the father of David.