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Ruth 4:14-21
English Standard Version
Ruth 4:14-21
English Standard Version
14 (A)Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without (B)a redeemer, and may his name (C)be renowned in Israel! 15 He shall be to you a restorer of life and a nourisher of your old age, for your daughter-in-law who loves you, (D)who is more to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.” 16 Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her lap and became his nurse. 17 (E)And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
The Genealogy of David
18 Now these are the generations of Perez: (F)Perez fathered Hezron, 19 Hezron fathered Ram, Ram fathered Amminadab, 20 (G)Amminadab fathered Nahshon, Nahshon fathered Salmon, 21 Salmon fathered Boaz, Boaz fathered Obed,
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Ruth 4:14-21
New International Version
Ruth 4:14-21
New International Version
14 The women(A) said to Naomi: “Praise be to the Lord,(B) who this day has not left you without a guardian-redeemer.(C) May he become famous throughout Israel! 15 He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law,(D) who loves you and who is better to you than seven sons,(E) has given him birth.”
16 Then Naomi took the child in her arms and cared for him. 17 The women living there said, “Naomi has a son!” And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse,(F) the father of David.(G)
The Genealogy of David(H)
18 This, then, is the family line of Perez(I):
Footnotes
- Ruth 4:20 A few Hebrew manuscripts, some Septuagint manuscripts and Vulgate (see also verse 21 and Septuagint of 1 Chron. 2:11); most Hebrew manuscripts Salma
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