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Ruth 4:12-14
Contemporary English Version
Ruth 4:12-14
Contemporary English Version
12 (A) May the children you have by this young woman make your family as famous as the family of Perez,[a] the son of Tamar and Judah.
13 Boaz married Ruth, and the Lord blessed her with a son. 14 After his birth, the women said to Naomi:
Praise the Lord! Today he has given you a grandson to take care of you. We pray that the boy will grow up to be famous everywhere in Israel.
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- 4.12 Perez: One of the sons of Judah; he was an ancestor of Boaz and of many others who lived in Bethlehem.
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