Add parallel Print Page Options

12 As Tamar gave birth to Judah’s son Perez,[a] may the Lord give you many children through Ruth. May your family be great like his.”

13 So Boaz took Ruth home as his wife and had sexual relations with her. The Lord let her become pregnant, and she gave birth to a son. 14 The women told Naomi, “Praise the Lord who gave you this grandson. May he become famous in Israel.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 4:12 Perez One of Boaz’s ancestors.

Bible Gateway Recommends

NCV New Testament MP3 Audio
NCV New Testament MP3 Audio
Retail: $14.95
Our Price: $13.29
Save: $1.66 (11%)
NCV Grace for the Moment Daily Bible  - Slightly Imperfect
NCV Grace for the Moment Daily Bible - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $11.89
Save: $8.10 (41%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
St. Joseph New Catholic Version Psalms
St. Joseph New Catholic Version Psalms
Retail: $14.95
Our Price: $13.29
Save: $1.66 (11%)
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament: Pocket Edition
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament: Pocket Edition
Retail: $13.95
Our Price: $12.56
Save: $1.39 (10%)