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Ruth 2:20

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20Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May the Lordh bless him because he has not abandoned his kindness to the living or the dead.”i Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our family redeemers.”j

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Cross references

  1. h2Sm 2:5
  2. iRu 1:8
  3. jLv 25:25–26; Ru 3:9,12; 4:1–8,14; Ps 19:14; Is 41:14

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the Lord, whose kindness has not forsaken the living or the dead!” Naomi also said to her, “The man is a close relative of ours, one of our redeemers.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“The Lord bless him!” Naomi said to her daughter-in-law. “He has not stopped showing his kindness to the living and the dead.” She added, “That man is our close relative; he is one of our guardian-redeemers.”

NLTNew Living Translation

“May the Lord bless him!” Naomi told her daughter-in-law. “He is showing his kindness to us as well as to your dead husband. That man is one of our closest relatives, one of our family redeemers.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by Yahweh, whose loyal love has not forsaken the living or the dead.” And Naomi said to her, “The man is a close relative for us, he is one of our redeemers.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the Lord, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.