And being to thee for the turning back the soul, and to nourish thy gray hairs: for thy daughter-in-law who loved thee brought him forth; for she is good to thee above seven sons.
Ruth 4:16 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 And Naomi will take the child and put him in her bosom, and she will be to him for nurse. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her bosom and became his nurse. American Standard Version (1901) And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it. Common English Bible Naomi took the child and held him to her breast, and she became his guardian. Catholic Public Domain Version And taking up the boy, Naomi placed him on her bosom, and she took on the duties of carrying him and nursing him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Noemi taking the child laid it in her bosom, and she carried it, and was a nurse unto it. |
And being to thee for the turning back the soul, and to nourish thy gray hairs: for thy daughter-in-law who loved thee brought him forth; for she is good to thee above seven sons.
And the neighbors will call to him a name, saying, A son was born to Naomi; and they will call his name Obed: he the father of Jesse, the father of David.