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

Ruth 4:16 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીરૂથ ૪:૧૬
નાઓમીએ તે બાળકને પોતાના ખોળામાં સુવાડ્યો અને તેનું જતન કર્યું.
हिन्दीरूत ४:१६
फिर नाओमी उस बच्चे को अपनी गोद में रखकर उसकी दाई का काम करने लगी।

In context

14The women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you today without a near kinsman. Let his name be famous in Israel.

15He shall be to you a restorer of life and sustain you in your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”

16Naomi took the child, laid him in her bosom, and became nurse to him.

17The women, her neighbors, gave him a name, saying, “A son is born to Naomi”. They named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

18Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron,

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