Ruth 4:12

4:12 May your family ¹  become like the family of Perez ²  – whom Tamar bore to Judah – through the descendants ³  the Lord gives you by this young woman.”

Ruth 4:18

Epilogue: Obed in the Genealogy of David

4:18 These are the descendants ⁴  of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,

¹ tn Heb “your house” (so NAB, NASB, NRSV).

² tn Heb “and may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, from the offspring whom the Lord gives to you from this young woman.”

³ tn Heb “from the seed” (KJV, ASV both similar); NASB, NIV “through the offspring”; NRSV “through the children.”

⁴ tn Or “generations” (so KJV, NASB); NIV, NLT “family line.”