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Ruth 4:16

And taking up the boy, Naomi placed him on her bosom, and she took on the duties of carrying him and nursing him
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King James Version

And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

English Standard Version

Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her lap and became his nurse.

New International Version

Then Naomi took the child, laid him in her lap and cared for him.