NKJV 365 / Naomi the Nurse

NKJV 365 Day Reading Plan

Day 252 of 365 Naomi the Nurse Naomi 's bitter years ended in joy when her daughter-in-law gave birth to Obed. Naomi became a nurse to the infant, a function taken on by many older women in ancient Hebrew society. Some family nurses were highly honored and served over multiple generations (for example, Gen. 24:59; 35:8). Taken from The Modern Life Study Bible Ruth 4:6 NASB 6 The closest relative said, "I cannot redeem it for myself, because I would jeopardize my own inheritance. Redeem it for yourself; you may have my right of redemption, for I cannot redeem it. "