Ruth 4:12-14
Modern English Version
12 May your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the offspring that the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
The Genealogy of David
13 So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. When they came together, the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she bore a son. 14 Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you without a redeemer. May he become famous in Israel!
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Ruth 4:12-14
New King James Version
12 May your house be like the house of (A)Perez, (B)whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of (C)the offspring which the Lord will give you from this young woman.”
Descendants of Boaz and Ruth(D)
13 So Boaz (E)took Ruth and she became his wife; and when he went in to her, (F)the Lord gave her conception, and she bore a son. 14 Then (G)the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without a [a]close relative; and may his name be famous in Israel!
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- Ruth 4:14 redeemer, Heb. goel
Ruth 4:12-14
English Standard Version
12 and may your house be like the house of Perez, (A)whom Tamar bore to Judah, because (B)of the offspring that the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
Ruth and Boaz Marry
13 So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And he went in to her, (C)and the Lord gave her conception, and she bore a son. 14 (D)Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without (E)a redeemer, and may his name (F)be renowned in Israel!
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