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Ruth 4:16

English Standard Version

16 Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her lap and became his nurse.

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American Standard Version

And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

Christian Standard Bible

Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became a mother to him.

King James Version

And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

New American Standard Bible

Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her lap, and became his nurse.

New International Version

Then Naomi took the child in her arms and cared for him.

New King James Version

Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her bosom, and became a nurse to him.

New Living Translation

Naomi took the baby and cuddled him to her breast. And she cared for him as if he were her own.

World English Bible

Naomi took the child, laid him in her bosom, and became nurse to him.