Ruth 4:17

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Summary

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.

The women

Luke 1:58

Obed

Ruth 4:15

Bible References

The women

And her neighbours and her relatives heard how the Lord had showed great mercy upon her, and they rejoiced with her.

Obed

And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy soul and a sustainer in thy old age, for thy daughter-in-law, whom thou doth love, who is better to thee than seven sons, has given birth.