- was the son of Jesse:
- "Now these¹ [are] the generationsª of Pharez:ª Pharezª begatª°¹ Hezron,ª ... And Obedª begatª°¹ Jesse,ª and Jesseª begatª°¹ David.ª" {Rth 4:18-22} + "And Saulª saidª° to¹ him, Whose¹ sonª [art] thou,¹ [thou] young man?ª And Davidª answered,ª° I [am] the sonª of thy servantª Jesseª the Bethlehemite.ª" {1Sm 17:58} + "For¹ as long¹¹ as²¹ the sonª of Jesseª liveth²°¹ upon¹ the ground,ª thou¹ shalt not¹ be established,ª° nor thy kingdom.ª Wherefore now¹ sendª° and fetchª°¹ him unto¹ me, for¹ he¹ shall surely die.ªª" {1Sm 20:31} + "So²° when all¹ Israelª sawª° that¹ the kingª hearkenedª° not¹ unto¹ them, the peopleª answeredª¹¹ the king,ª saying,ª° What¹ portionª have we in David?ª neither¹ [have we] inheritanceª in the sonª of Jesse:ª to your tents,ª O Israel:ª now¹ seeª° to thine own house,ª David.ª So Israelª departed²°¹ unto their tents.ª" {1Kg 12:16} + "And Ramª begatª°¹ Amminadab;ª and Amminadabª begatª°¹ Nahshon,ª princeª of the childrenª of Judah;ª ... Ozemª the sixth,ª Davidª the seventh:ª" {1Ch 2:10-15} + "The prayersª of Davidª the sonª of Jesseª are ended.ª°" {Psa 72:20} + "And there shall come forthª° a rodª out of the stemª¹ of Jesse,ª and a Branchª shall growª° out of his roots:ª¹ ... And the spiritª of the LORDª shall restª° upon¹ him, the spiritª of wisdomª and understanding,ª the spiritª of counselª and might,ª the spiritª of knowledgeª and of the fearª of the LORD;ª" {Isa 11:1-2} + "Andª Judasª begatª° Pharesª andª Zaraª ofª Thamar;ª andª Pharesª begatª° Esrom;ª andª Esromª begatª° Aram;ª ... Andª Jesseª begatª° Davidª the¹ king;ª andª Davidª the¹ kingª begatª° Solomonª ofª herª [that had been the wife] of Urias;ª" {Mtt 1:3-6} + "Andª when he had removedª° him,ª he raised upª° unto themª Davidª to be² their king;ª¹ to whomª alsoª he gave testimony,ª° and said,ª° I have foundª° Davidª the¹ [son] of Jesse,ª a manª afterª mine ownª heart,ª whichª shall fulfilª° allª myª will.ª ... Ofª this man'sª seedª hath²° Godª accordingª to [his] promiseª raisedª° unto Israelª a Saviour,ª Jesus:ª" {Act 13:22-23}
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