Ruth 4:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 4:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ruth 4:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ruth 4:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The women, her neighbors, gave him a name, saying, “A son is born to Naomi”. They named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.”
Ruth 4:17 — World English Bible
Ruth 4:17 ASV — 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.”
Ruth 4:17 — American Standard Version
Ruth 4:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the neighbouring women give to him a name, saying, `There hath been a son born to Naomi,' and they call his name Obed; he <FI>is<Fi> father of Jesse, father of David.”
Ruth 4:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Ruth 4:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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 4:17 — Darby Translation
Ruth 4:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the women her neighbours gaue it a name, saying, There is a childe borne to Naomi, and called the name thereof Obed: the same was the father of Ishai, the father of Dauid.”
Ruth 4:17 — Geneva Bible
Ruth 4:17 in Context — Ruth 4
15 El cual será restaurador de tu alma, y el que sustentará tu vejez; pues que tu nuera, la cual te ama y te vale más que siete hijos, le ha parido.
16 Y tomando Noemi el hijo, púsolo en su regazo, y fuéle su ama.
17 Y las vecinas diciendo, A Noemi ha nacido un hijo, le pusieron nombre; y llamáronle Obed. Este es padre de Isaí, padre de David.
18 Y estas son las generaciones de Phares: Phares engendró á Hesrón;
19 Y Hesrón engendró á Ram, y Ram engendró á Aminadab;
What Does Ruth 4:17 Mean?
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