Ruth 2:20
New International Version
20 “The Lord bless him!(A)” Naomi said to her daughter-in-law.(B) “He has not stopped showing his kindness(C) to the living and the dead.” She added, “That man is our close relative;(D) he is one of our guardian-redeemers.[a](E)”
Footnotes
- Ruth 2:20 The Hebrew word for guardian-redeemer is a legal term for one who has the obligation to redeem a relative in serious difficulty (see Lev. 25:25-55).
Ruth 2:20
King James Version
20 And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the Lord, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.
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Ruth 3:10
New International Version
10 “The Lord bless you,(A) my daughter,” he replied. “This kindness is greater than that which you showed earlier:(B) You have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.
Ruth 3:10
King James Version
10 And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
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1 Samuel 15:13
New International Version
13 When Samuel reached him, Saul said, “The Lord bless you! I have carried out the Lord’s instructions.”
1 Samuel 15:13
King James Version
13 And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the Lord: I have performed the commandment of the Lord.
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1 Samuel 23:21
New International Version
1 Samuel 23:21
King James Version
21 And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the Lord; for ye have compassion on me.
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2 Samuel 2:5
New International Version
5 he sent messengers to them to say to them, “The Lord bless(A) you for showing this kindness to Saul your master by burying him.
2 Samuel 2:5
King James Version
5 And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabeshgilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the Lord, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
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