Ruth 4:16-17 King James Version (KJV)
16 And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
17 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.
Ruth 4:16-17 The Voice (VOICE)
16 Then Naomi held the child tightly in her arms and cared for him. 17 All around her, friends cried out, “Naomi has a son!” They named the child Obed because he would provide for his grandmother. Obed grew up and became the father of Jesse. Jesse, too, became a father one day, the father of David.
The Voice (VOICE) The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society All rights reserved.
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16 She was the one to take care of the baby this gave her new joy to life. Sometimes God has a great plan for us around the corner of deep despair.
17 It was tradition that she be accepted as Naomi grandson even thru the tradition of kinsmen redeemer. We see king David is three generations away. God knows the future events of where He is leading us.
16 And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
17 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.
Ruth 4:16-17 The Voice (VOICE)
16 Then Naomi held the child tightly in her arms and cared for him. 17 All around her, friends cried out, “Naomi has a son!” They named the child Obed because he would provide for his grandmother. Obed grew up and became the father of Jesse. Jesse, too, became a father one day, the father of David.
The Voice (VOICE) The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society All rights reserved.
These are my thoughts, please share yours.
16 She was the one to take care of the baby this gave her new joy to life. Sometimes God has a great plan for us around the corner of deep despair.
17 It was tradition that she be accepted as Naomi grandson even thru the tradition of kinsmen redeemer. We see king David is three generations away. God knows the future events of where He is leading us.