Ruth 4:20
And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
Ruth 4:20 in other translations
| BSB | Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, Nahshon was the father of Salmon, |
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| WEB | and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon, |
| ASV | and Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, |
| YLT | and Amminidab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, |
| DARBY | and Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon, |
| BBE | And Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon; |
| Webster | And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, |
What does Ruth 4:20 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ruth 4:18-22
18-22. these are the generations of Pharez--that is, his descendants. This appendix shows that the special object contemplated by the inspired author of this little book was to preserve the memory of an interesting domestic episode, and to trace the genealogy of David. There was an interval of three hundred eighty years between Salmon and David. It is evident that whole generations are omitted; the leading…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ruth 4:13-22
Ruth bore a son, through whom thousands and myriads were born to God; and in being the lineal ancestor of Christ, she was instrumental in the happiness of all that shall be saved by him; even of us Gentiles, as well as those of Jewish descent. She was a witness for God to the Gentile world, that he had not utterly forsaken them, but that in due time they should become one with his chosen people, and partake of his…
Ruth 4:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ruth 4:20
- Numbers 1:7
Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
- Matthew 1:4
And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;
- Luke 3:32
Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,
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Context
- Ruth 4:19
And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
- Ruth 4:20
And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
- Ruth 4:21
And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
Ruth 4:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y Aminadab engendró á Nahasón, y Nahasón engendró á Salmón; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et Amminadab engendra Nakhshon; et Nakhshon engendra Salma; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und Amminadab zeugte Nachschon, und Nachschon zeugte Salma, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Aminadab genuit Nahasson, Nahasson genuit Salmon, |