14 Then the (A)women said to Naomi, “Blessed is the Lord who has not left you without a redeemer today, and may his name [a]become famous in Israel. 15 May he also be to you one who restores life and sustains your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you [b](B)and is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”

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16 Then Naomi took the child and [c]laid him in her lap, and became his nurse.

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 4:14 Lit be called in
  2. Ruth 4:15 Lit who
  3. Ruth 4:16 I.e., as her own

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