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# Naomi took the child
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This refers to Naomi holding the child. Make sure it does not sound like she took him away from Ruth.
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# laid him in her bosom
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"held him close against her chest." This is a statement of love and affection for the child.
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# A son has been born to Naomi
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"The child is like a son to Naomi." It was understood that the child was Naomi's grandson, not her physical son.
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# father of David
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"father of King David." Though "king" is not stated, it was clear to the original audience that David was King David. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/name]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jesse]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/david]] |