Ruth 4:15 - Modern English Version

¹⁵ He will be a comfort for your soul and support you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law, who loves you and who is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And may he be to you a restorer of life and a nourisher and supporter in your old age, for your daughter-in-law who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has borne him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And he shall be unto thee a restorer of life, and a nourisher of thine old age, for thy daughter-in-law, who loveth thee, who is better to thee than seven sons, hath borne him.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ He will restore your life and sustain you in your old age. Your daughter-in-law who loves you has given birth to him. She’s better for you than seven sons.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And now you may have someone to comfort your soul and to care for you in old age, for he is born of your daughter-in-law, who loves you, and this is much better for you, than if you had seven sons."

Ruth 4:15 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 45:11

I will provide for you there, for there are still five years of famine to come, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty.” ’

Genesis 47:12

Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and his father’s entire household, according to the number of their children.

Psalm 55:22

Cast your burden on the Lord, and He will sustain you; He will never permit the righteous to be moved.

Proverbs 18:24

A man of many friends may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Isaiah 46:4

And even to your old age I am He, and even to your graying years I will carry you; I have done it, and I will bear you; I will carry, and will deliver you.

Ruth 4:16

Then Naomi took the child, laid him on her lap, and became his nurse.

1 Samuel 1:8

Then said Elkanah her husband to her, “Hannah, why are you weeping? And why do you not eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”

1 Samuel 2:5

Those that were full have hired out themselves for bread, and those that were hungry ceased to hunger. Even the barren has borne seven, and she that has many children wastes away.