Her sons took Moabite women as their wives: one was named Orpah and the second was named Ruth. After they lived in Moab about 10 years,

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They married Moabite women,(A) one named Orpah and the other Ruth.(B) After they had lived there about ten years,

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Ruth and Boaz Meet

Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side named Boaz. He was a prominent man of noble character(A) from Elimelech’s family.

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Ruth Meets Boaz in the Grain Field

Now Naomi had a relative(A) on her husband’s side, a man of standing(B) from the clan of Elimelek,(C) whose name was Boaz.(D)

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32 son of Jesse,(A) son of Obed,
son of Boaz, son of Salmon,[a]
son of Nahshon,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:32 Other mss read Sala

32 the son of Jesse,

the son of Obed, the son of Boaz,

the son of Salmon,[a] the son of Nahshon,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:32 Some early manuscripts Sala