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Ruth 4:17
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17 The neighbor women gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed.[a] Now he became the father of Jesse—David’s father.

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  1. Ruth 4:17 tn The name “Obed” means “one who serves,” perhaps anticipating how he would help Naomi (see v. 15).
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