Ruth 4:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
Ruth 4:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the women her neighbors 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.
Ruth 4:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse, the father of David.
Ruth 4:17 (BSB)
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What does Ruth 4:17 say?
Ruth 4:17 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is Ruth 4:17 found in the Bible?
Ruth 4:17 is verse 17 of chapter 4 of the book of Ruth, in the Old Testament. Ruth has 4 chapters.
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