15 He will restore your life and sustain you in your old age. Your daughter-in-law who loves you has given birth to him. She’s better for you than seven sons."
16 Naomi took the child and held him to her breast, and she became his guardian.
17 The neighborhood women gave him a name, saying, "A son has been born to Naomi." They called his name Obed. He became Jesse’s father and David’s grandfather.
18 These are the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron,
19 Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab,
20 Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon,
21 Salmon the father of Boaz, Boaz the father of Obed,