Chain Study Through the Bible
Jesse
Trace the theme of Jesse chronologically through Scripture -- from Ruth to Matthew.
8
Verses
4
Books
3
Old Testament
1
New Testament
7
Sub-topics
The Chain of Jesse Through Scripture
Old Testament3 books
Ruth
Old Testament1 referenceRuth 4:17-- Father of David
1 Samuel
Old Testament5 references1 Samuel 16:1-13-- Samuel visits, under divine command, to select a successor to Saul from his sons
1 Samuel 16:19-23-- Saul asks, to send David to become a member of his court
1 Samuel 17:12-- Father of David
1 Samuel 17:13-28-- Sons in Saul's army
1 Samuel 22:3,4-- Lives with David in Moab
Samuel visits, under divine command, to select a successor to Saul from his sonsSaul asks, to send David to become a member of his courtFather of DavidSons in Saul's army+1 more
1 Chronicles
Old Testament1 reference1 Chronicles 2:13-17-- Descendants
400 Years of Silence
New Testament1 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 1:5,6-- Ancestor of Jesus
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Ruth and continues through to Matthew, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 3 Old Testament and 1 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
With 7 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Jesse in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
7 aspects of Jesse found in Scripture
Father of David(2 verses)
Ancestor of Jesus(1 verse)
Samuel visits, under divine command, to select a successor to Saul from his sons(1 verse)
Saul asks, to send David to become a member of his court(1 verse)
Sons in Saul's army(1 verse)
Lives with David in Moab(1 verse)
Descendants(1 verse)