Ruth 4:14

4:14 The village women said to Naomi, “May the Lord be praised because he has not left you without a guardian41 today! May he42 become famous in Israel!43

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41	tn Or “redeemer.” See the note on the phrase “guardian of the family interests” in 3:9. As the following context indicates, the child is referred to here.
42	tn The “guardian” is the subject of the verb, as the next verse makes clear.
43	tn Heb “may his name be called [i.e., “perpetuated”; see Gen 48:16] in Israel.”