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Ruth 4:16
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16 Naomi took the child and placed him on her lap;[a] she became his caregiver.[b]

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  1. Ruth 4:16 tn Or “breast”; KJV, NRSV “in her bosom.”
  2. Ruth 4:16 tn Heb “his nurse,” but this refers to a dry nurse, not a medical attendant. Cf. NIV “and cared for him”; TEV “and took (+ good CEV) care of him.”
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Ruth 4:16
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16 Then Naomi took the child in her arms and cared for him.

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Ruth 4:16
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16 Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her bosom, and became a nurse to him.

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