New International Reader's Version

Ruth 4:16-22 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

16. Then Naomi put the child on her lap and took care of him.

17. The women who were living there said, "Naomi has a son." They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse. Jesse was the father of David.

18. Here is the family line of Perez. Perez was the father of Hezron.

19. Hezron was the father of Ram. Ram was the father of Amminadab.

20. Amminadab was the father of Nahshon. Nahshon was the father of Salmon.

21. Salmon was the father of Boaz. Boaz was the father of Obed.

22. Obed was the father of Jesse. And Jesse was the father of David.