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So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife; and he went in to her, and the Lord made her with child and she gave birth to a son.
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And the women said to Naomi, A blessing on the Lord, who has not let you be this day without a near relation, and may his name be great in Israel.
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He will be a giver of new life to you, and your comforter when you are old, for your daughter-in-law, who, in her love for you, is better than seven sons, has given birth to him.
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And Naomi took the child and put her arms round it, and she took care of it.
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And the women who were her neighbours gave it a name, saying, Naomi has a child; and they gave him the name of Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron;
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And Hezron became the father of Ram, and Ram became the father of Amminadab;
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And Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon;
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And Salmon became the father of Boaz, and Boaz became the father of Obed;
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And Obed became the father of Jesse, and Jesse became the father of David.