And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.
And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;