Naomi took the child and laid him in her lap, and became his caregiver.
Ruth 4:17 - Y'all Version Bible The neighbor women gave him a name, saying, “A son is born to Naomi”. So they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And her neighbor women gave him a name, saying, A son is born to Naomi. They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David [the ancestor of Jesus Christ]. American Standard Version (1901) And the women her neighbors gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David. Common English Bible The neighborhood women gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They called his name Obed. He became Jesse’s father and David’s grandfather. Catholic Public Domain Version And the women of the near future were congratulating her and saying, "There was a son born to Naomi. They called his name Obed. Here is the father of Jesse, the father of David." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the women her neighbours, congratulating with her and saying: There is a son born to Noemi: and thry have called his name Obed: He is the father of Isai, the father of David. |
Naomi took the child and laid him in her lap, and became his caregiver.
Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez fathered Hezron,
YHWH said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided a king for myself among his sons.”
Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons. The man was an elderly old man in the days of Saul.