Ruth 4
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Ruth 4:13-17

13So BoazH1162 tookH3947 RuthH7327, and she was his wifeH802: and when he went inH935 to her, the LORDH3068 gaveH5414 her conceptionH2032, and she boreH3205 a sonH1121. 14And the womenH802 saidH559 to NaomiH5281, BlessedH1288 be the LORDH3068, who hath not leftH7673 thee this dayH3117 without a kinsmanH1350, that his nameH8034 may be famousH7121 in IsraelH3478.12 15And he shall be to thee a restorerH7725 of thy lifeH5315, and a nourisherH3557 of thy old ageH7872: for thy daughter in lawH3618, who lovethH157 thee, who is betterH2896 to thee than sevenH7651 sonsH1121, hath borneH3205 him.34 16And NaomiH5281 tookH3947 the childH3206, and laidH7896 him in her bosomH2436, and became his nurseH539. 17And the women her neighboursH7934 gaveH7121 him a nameH8034, sayingH559, There is a sonH1121 bornH3205 to NaomiH5281; and they calledH7121 his nameH8034 ObedH5744: he is the fatherH1 of JesseH3448, the fatherH1 of DavidH1732.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ruth 4:14 left...: Heb. caused to cease unto thee ↩
  2. 2. Ruth 4:14 kinsman: or, redeemer ↩
  3. 3. Ruth 4:15 a nourisher of: Heb. to nourish ↩
  4. 4. Ruth 4:15 thine...: Heb. thy gray hairs ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain