And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

[{A Psalm} of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.] I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise {shall} continually {be} in my mouth. {Abimelech: or, Achish}

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;

And he said, Blessed {be} the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I {being} in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.

And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing. {Judah: that is, Praise} {left...: Heb. stood from bearing}

[{A Psalm} of David.] Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, {bless} his holy name.

Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

For it is written, Rejoice, {thou} barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.

And he said, Blessed {be} the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I {being} in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.

And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed {be} he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man {is} near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen. {one of...: or, one that hath right to redeem}

Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh {him} families like a flock. {from: or, after}

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.