All the people who were at the gate and the elders replied, "We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your home like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built up the house of Israel! May you prosper in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem.

The village women said to Naomi, "May the Lord be praised because he has not left you without a guardian today! May he become famous in Israel!