Ruth 4:14 meaning and explanation

Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you this day without a kinsman-redeemer. May his name become famous in Israel.

Ruth 4:14, Berean Standard Bible

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The women of Bethlehem speak to Naomi after Ruth gives birth. Their blessing addresses Naomi rather than the new mother because the child restores what Naomi lost: her husband and sons are gone, and she had returned empty.

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