Holy Scripture
Ruth 4:14
A church father on this verse
“Let Tamar rejoice that her Lord has come, for her name announced the son of her Lord, and her appellation called you to come to her.By you honorable women made themselves contemptible, [you] the One who makes all chaste. She stole you at the crossroads, [you] who prepared the road to the house of the kingdom. Since sh…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
14And the women said to Naomi, Blessed is the Lord, who has not suffered a redeemer to fail thee this day, even to make thy name famous in Israel.
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12And let thy house be as the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this handmaid.
13And Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife, and he went in to her; and the Lord gave her conception, and she bore a son.
— Ruth 4:14 —
15And he shall be to thee a restorer of thy soul, and one to cherish thy old age; for thy daughter-in-law which has loved thee, who is better to thee than seven sons, has born him.
16And Naomi took the child and laid it in her bosom, and became a nurse to it.