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Rut 4:16

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16 E Naomi prese il bambino, se lo strinse al seno, e gli fece da nutrice.

Rut 4:16 Meaning and Commentary

Ruth 4:16

And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom
As a token of her most tender love and affection for it; this it is probable she did quickly after the birth of it:

and became a nurse unto it;
that is, after the mother had suckled and weaned it, then she took it from her, and brought it up.

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Rut 4:16 In-Context

14 E le donne dicevano a Naomi: "Benedetto l’Eterno, il quale non ha permesso che oggi ti mancasse un continuatore della tua famiglia! Il nome di lui sia celebrato in Israele!
15 Egli consolerà l’anima tua e sarà il sostegno della tua vecchiaia; l’ha partorito la tua nuora che t’ama, e che vale per te più di sette figliuoli".
16 E Naomi prese il bambino, se lo strinse al seno, e gli fece da nutrice.
17 Le vicine gli dettero il nome, e dicevano: "E’ nato un figliuolo a Naomi!" Lo chiamarono Obed. Egli fu padre d’Isai, padre di Davide.
18 Ecco la posterità di Perets: Perets generò Hetsron;
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