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Ruth 4:17

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4:17The neighbor women named him, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed.48 Now he became the father of Jesse—David’s father!

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  1. 48 The name “Obed” means “one who serves,” perhaps anticipating how he would help Naomi (see v. 15).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The women living there said, “Naomi has a son!” And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

NLTNew Living Translation

The neighbor women said, “Now at last Naomi has a son again!” And they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse and the grandfather of David.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” And they called his name Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.