Ruth 4:17 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 17 Then the neighbor women gave him a name. They said, “A son has been born to Na·oʹmi,” and they named him Oʹbed.+ He is the father of Jesʹse,+ David’s father. 1 Chronicles 2:12 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 12 Boʹaz became father to Oʹbed. Oʹbed became father to Jesʹse.+
17 Then the neighbor women gave him a name. They said, “A son has been born to Na·oʹmi,” and they named him Oʹbed.+ He is the father of Jesʹse,+ David’s father.