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Matthew 1:5

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Salmon had a son named Boaz with Rahab, then Boaz had a son named Obed with Ruth, and Obed had a son named Jesse.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even Jesus's family tree includes some pretty unexpected people — God works through everyone's story.

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