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Righteous Obed
Also known as Obed son of Boaz · Obed grandfather of David
The son of Boaz and Ruth, father of Jesse and ancestor of David and of Christ.
Feast Day
December 14
Their life
The son of Boaz and Ruth, father of Jesse and ancestor of David and of Christ.
Notes
Among the Holy Forefathers, commemorated on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ. Ancestor of Christ.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints