Verse Comparison: Ruth 4:16
American Standard Version
And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
Amplified® Bible
Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her bosom and became his nurse.
Contemporary English Version
Naomi loved the boy and took good care of him.
Darby English Version
And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it.
Good News Bible
Naomi took the child, held him close, and took care of him.
King James Version
And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
New American Standard Bible
Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her lap, and became his nurse.
New International Version
Then Naomi took the child, laid him in her lap and cared for him.
New King James Version
Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her bosom, and became a nurse to him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her lap, and became his nurse.
Revised Standard Version
Then Na'omi took the child and laid him in her bosom, and became his nurse.
Young's Literal Translation
And Naomi taketh the lad, and layeth him in her bosom, and is to him for a nurse;
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