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And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 4 of Ruth. The neighboring women name the child Obed and announce that a son has been born to Naomi. The narrative completes the reversal of the initial situation: the woman who considered herself empty now receives a new family relationship and a descendant who will continue her story.
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Compare Ruth 4:17 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Und ihre Nachbarinnen gaben ihm einen Namen und sprachen: Naemi ist ein Kind geboren; und hießen ihn Obed. Der ist der Vater Isais, welcher ist Davids Vater.
Español · RVR1909 Y las vecinas diciendo, a Noemi ha nacido un hijo, le pusieron nombre; y llamáronle Obed. Este es padre de Isaí, padre de David.
Español · NTBT Las vecinas le dieron nombre, diciendo: «A Noemí le ha nacido un hijo». Lo llamaron Obed. Él fue padre de Isaí, padre de David.
Français · LSG Les voisines lui donnèrent un nom, en disant: Un fils est né à Naomi! Et elles l'appelèrent Obed. Ce fut le père d'Isaï père de David.
Italiano · DIO1885 E le vicine gli posero nome, quando fu detto: Un figliuolo è nato a Naomi; e lo chiamarono Obed. Esso fu padre d’Isai, padre di Davide.
Português · ARC E as vizinhas lhe deram um nome, dizendo: A Noemi nasceu um filho. E deram-lhe o nome de Obede. Este é o pai de Jessé, pai de Davi.
中文 · RCUV 鄰居的婦人給孩子起名，說：「 拿娥米 得了一個孩子了！」她們就給他起名叫 俄備得 。 俄備得 是 耶西 的父親，是 大衛 的祖父。
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