10 (A)Ram fathered Amminadab, and (B)Amminadab fathered (C)Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah. 11 Nahshon fathered (D)Salmon,[a] Salmon fathered (E)Boaz, 12 Boaz fathered Obed, (F)Obed fathered Jesse. 13 (G)Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, (H)Shimea the third, 14 Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, 15 Ozem the sixth, (I)David the seventh. 16 And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. (J)The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three. 17 (K)Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was (L)Jether the Ishmaelite.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:11 Septuagint (compare Ruth 4:21); Hebrew Salma

10 Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, who was leader of the descendants of Judah.

11 Nahshon fathered Salma, Salma fathered Boaz, 12 Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse. 13 Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab his second born, Shimea his third born, 14 Nethanel his fourth born, Raddai his fifth born, 15 Ozem his sixth born, David his seventh born; 16 along with their sisters Zeruiah and Abigail.

Zeruiah’s three sons were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel. 17 Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

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