Verse List for RUTH 4:16

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OET (OET-RV) Then Naomi picked up the baby and held him closely and became like second mother to him.

OET-LV And_ Nāˊₒmī _she/it _took DOM the_child and_she_placed _him on_bosom _of_her and_it _became to_him/it (into)_a_nurse.

ULT And Naomi took the child and put him on her lap, and she became his nurse.

UST Then Naomi picked up the baby and held him closely and became a second mother to him.

BSB & MSB And Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became a nurse to him.

OEB So Naomi took the child in her arms and cared for him as if he was her own.

WEBBE & WMBB Naomi took the child, laid him in her bosom, and became nurse to him.

NET Naomi took the child and placed him on her lap; she became his caregiver.

LSV And Naomi takes the boy, and lays him in her bosom, and is to him for a nurse;

FBV Naomi picked up the child and hugged him. She looked after him like her own son.[fn]

T4T Then Naomi took the baby and put him on her lap, and took care of him.

LEB And Naomi took the child and she put him on her bosom and became his nurse.

BBE And Naomi took the child and put her arms round it, and she took care of it.

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JPS And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

ASV And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

DRA And Noemi taking the child laid it in her bosom, and she carried it, and was a nurse unto it.

YLT And Naomi taketh the lad, and layeth him in her bosom, and is to him for a nurse;

Drby And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it.

RV And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

SLT And Naomi will take the child and put him in her bosom, and she will be to him for nurse.

Wbstr And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became its nurse.

KJB-1769 And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

KJB-1611 And Naomi tooke the childe, and laid it in her bosome, and became nurse vnto it.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And Naomi toke the child, & layed it in her lappe, and became nurse vnto it.
(And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her lap, and became nurse unto it.)

Gnva And Naomi tooke the childe, and layde it in her lap, and became nource vnto it.
(And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her lap, and became nource unto it.)

Cvdl And Naemi toke the childe, and layde it vpon hir lappe, and became the norse of it,
(And Naomi took the child, and laid it upon her lap, and became the norse of it,)

Wycl And Noemy puttide the child resseyued in hir bosum; and sche dide the office of a nurische, and of a berere.
(And Noemy put the child received in her bosom; and she did the office of a nurische, and of a berere.)

Luth Und Naemi nahm das Kind und legte es auf ihren Schoß und ward seine Wärterin.
(And Naomi took the child and laid it on/in/to your(pl) lap(n) and what/which his Wärterin.)

ClVg Susceptumque Noëmi puerum posuit in sinu suo, et nutricis ac gerulæ fungebatur officio.[fn]
(Susceptumque Noahmi boy put in/into/on pocket his_own, and nutricis and gerulæ fungebatur officio.)

UHB וַ⁠תִּקַּ֨ח נָעֳמִ֤י אֶת־הַ⁠יֶּ֨לֶד֙ וַ⁠תְּשִׁתֵ֣⁠הוּ בְ⁠חֵיקָ֔⁠הּ וַ⁠תְּהִי־ל֖⁠וֹ לְ⁠אֹמֶֽנֶת׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἔλαβε Νωεμὶν τὸ παιδίον, καὶ ἔθηκεν εἰς τὸν κόλπον αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐγενήθη αὐτῷ εἰς τιθηνόν.

BrTr And Noemin took the child and laid it in her bosom, and became a nurse to it.