Verse List for RUTH 1:16

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OET (OET-RV) But Ruth replied, “Please don’t insist that I leave you and go back, because wherever you go, I’ll go with you and wherever you live, I’ll live there too. Your people are my people, and your god is my god.

OET-LV And_ Rūt _she/it _said do _not entreat (on)_me to_abandon_you to_turn _back from_after_you if/because to where you _will _go I _will _go and_at_where you _will _lodge I _will _lodge people _of_your people _of_my and_god _of_your god _of_my.

ULT But Ruth said, “Do not press me to forsake you, to turn back from behind you. For to where you go, I will go, and in where you stay, I will stay. Your people, are my people, and your God, is my God.

UST But Ruth replied, “No! Please do not insist that I abandon you and stop taking care of you! Wherever you travel, I will travel too. Wherever you live, I will live too. Your relatives will be my relatives, and I will worship the God whom you worship.

BSB & MSB But Ruth replied: ⇔ “Do not urge me to leave you ⇔  [or] to turn from following you. ⇔ For wherever you go, I will go, ⇔  and wherever you live, I will live; ⇔ your people will be my people, ⇔  and your God will be my God.

OEB But Ruth answered, ‘Do not urge me to leave you or to go back. I will go where you go, and I will stay wherever you stay. Your people will be my people, and your God my God;

CSB But Ruth replied: Don’t plead with me to abandon you or to return and not follow you. For wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.

NLT But Ruth replied, “Don’t ask me to leave you and turn back. Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you live, I will live. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.

NIV But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God.

CEV Ruth answered, "Please don't tell me to leave you and return home! I will go where you go, I will live where you live; your people will be my people, your God will be my God.

ESV But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to return from following you. For where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God.

NASB But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you; for where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God, my God.

LSB But Ruth said, “Do not press me to forsake you in turning back from following you; for where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God, my God.

WEBBE & WMBB Ruth said, “Don’t urge me to leave you, and to return from following you, for where you go, I will go; and where you stay, I will stay. Your people will be my people, and your God[fn] my God.

MSG ^(16-17)But Ruth said, “Don’t force me to leave you; don’t make me go home. Where you go, I go; and where you live, I’ll live. Your people are my people, your God is my god; where you die, I’ll die, and that’s where I’ll be buried, so help me God—not even death itself is going to come between us!”

NET But Ruth replied, ⇔ “Stop urging me to abandon you! ⇔ For wherever you go, I will go. ⇔ Wherever you live, I will live. ⇔ Your people will become my people, ⇔ and your God will become my God.

LSV And Ruth says, “Do not urge me to leave you—to turn back from after you; for to where you go I go, and where you lodge I lodge; your people [is] my people, and your God my God.

FBV But Ruth replied, “Please don't keep on telling me to leave you and go back. Where you go, I will go. Where you live, I will live. Your people will be my people. Your God will be my God.

T4T But Ruth replied, “No! Don’t urge me to leave you! I want to go with you. Where you go, I will go. Where you stay, I will stay. Your relatives will be my relatives, and the God you worship will be the God I worship.

LEB But Ruth said, “_⌊Do not urge_⌋[fn] me to leave you or to return from _⌊following you_⌋![fn] For where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people will be my people and your God will be my God.

NRSV But Ruth said, “Do not press me to leave you or to turn back from following you! Where you go, I will go; where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God.

NKJV But Ruth said: “Entreat me not to leave you, Or to turn back from following after you; For wherever you go, I will go; And wherever you lodge, I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God, my God.

NAB But Ruth said, “Do not press me to go back and abandon you! Wherever you go I will go, wherever you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people and your God, my God.

BBE But Ruth said, Give up requesting me to go away from you, or to go back without you: for where you go I will go; and where you take your rest I will take my rest; your people will be my people, and your God my God.

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JPS And Ruth said: 'Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God;

ASV And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God;

DRA She answered: Be not against me, to desire that I should leave thee and depart: for whithersoever thou shalt go, I will go: and where thou shalt dwell, I also will dwell. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.

YLT And Ruth saith, 'Urge me not to leave thee — to turn back from after thee; for whither thou goest I go, and where thou lodgest I lodge; thy people [is] my people, and thy God my God.

Drby And Ruth said, Do not intreat me to leave thee, to return from [following] after thee; for whither thou goest I will go, and where thou lodgest I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy [fn]God my [fn]God;

RV And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
(And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee/you, and to return from following after thee/you: for whither/where thou/you goest/go, I will go; and where thou/you lodgest, I will lodge: thy/your people shall be my people, and thy/your God my God:)

SLT And Ruth will say, Thou shalt not urge upon me to forsake thee, to turn back from after thee: for where thou shalt go, I will go; and where thou shalt lodge, I will lodge: thy people my people, and thy God my God:

Wbstr And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:

KJB-1769 And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:[fn]
(And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee/you, or to return from following after thee/you: for whither/where thou/you goest/go, I will go; and where thou/you lodgest, I will lodge: thy/your people shall be my people, and thy/your God my God:)

KJB-1611 And Ruth said, [fn]Intreate mee not to leaue thee, or to returne from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will goe; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
(And Ruth said, Intreate me not to leave thee/you, or to return from following after thee/you: for whither/where thou/you goest/go, I will go; and where thou/you lodgest, I will lodge: thy/your people shall be my people, and thy/your God my God:)

Bshps And Ruth aunswered: Entreat me not to leaue thee, and to returne from after thee: for whyther thou goest, I will go also, & where thou dwellest, there I wil dwell: Thy people shalbe my people, and thy god my god:
(And Ruth answered: Entreat me not to leave thee/you, and to return from after thee/you: for whither/where thou/you goest/go, I will go also, and where thou/you dwellest/dwell, there I will dwell: Thy/Your people shall be my people, and thy/your god my god:)

Gnva And Ruth answered, Intreate mee not to leaue thee, nor to depart from thee: for whither thou goest, I will goe: and where thou dwellest, I will dwell: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.
(And Ruth answered, Intreate me not to leave thee/you, nor to depart from thee/you: for whither/where thou/you goest/go, I will go: and where thou/you dwellest/dwell, I will dwell: thy/your people shall be my people, and thy/your God my God.)

Cvdl Ruth answered: Speake not to me therof, that I shulde forsake the, and turne backe from the: whithersoeuer thou goest, thither wil I go also: and loke where thou abydest, there wil I abide also: Thy people is my people, & thy God is my God.
(Ruth answered: Speak not to me thereof, that I should forsake them, and turn back from them: whithersoever/wherever thou/you goest/go, thither/there will I go also: and look where thou/you abidest/abide, there will I abide also: Thy/Your people is my people, and thy/your God is my God.)

Wycl And sche answeride, Be thou not `aduersarye to me, that Y forsake thee, and go awei; whidur euer thou schalt go, Y schal go, and where thou schalt dwelle, and Y schal dwelle togidere; thi puple is my puple, and thi God is my God;
(And she answered, Be thou/you not adversarye to me, that I forsake thee/you, and go away; whither/where ever thou/you shalt/shall go, I shall go, and where thou/you shalt/shall dwell, and I shall dwell together; thy/your people is my people, and thy/your God is my God;)

Luth Ruth antwortete: Rede mir nicht darein, daß ich dich verlassen sollte und von dir umkehren. Wo du hingehest, da will ich auch hingehen; wo du bleibest, da bleibe ich auch. Dein Volk ist mein Volk und dein GOtt ist mein GOtt.
(Ruth replied: speech to_me not in_it/in_there, that I you/yourself leave should and from you/to_you(sg) reverse/inverse. Where you(sg) go_there, there will I also go_there; where you(sg) stay/remain, there would_remain I also. Your people is my people and your(s) God is my God.)

ClVg Quæ respondit: Ne adverseris mihi ut relinquam te et abeam: quocumque enim perrexeris, pergam, et ubi morata fueris, et ego pariter morabor. Populus tuus populus meus, et Deus tuus Deus meus.[fn]
(Which answered: Don’t adverseris to_me as relinquam you(sg) and abeam: wherever because perrexeris, pergam, and where morata you_were, and I as_well morabor. People your(sg) the_people mine, and God your(sg) God mine.)

UHB וַ⁠תֹּ֤אמֶר רוּת֙ אַל־תִּפְגְּעִי־בִ֔⁠י לְ⁠עָזְבֵ֖⁠ךְ לָ⁠שׁ֣וּב מֵ⁠אַחֲרָ֑יִ⁠ךְ כִּ֠י אֶל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר תֵּלְכִ֜י אֵלֵ֗ךְ וּ⁠בַ⁠אֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּלִ֨ינִי֙ אָלִ֔ין עַמֵּ֣⁠ךְ עַמִּ֔⁠י וֵ⁠אלֹהַ֖יִ⁠ךְ אֱלֹהָֽ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Εἶπε δὴ Ῥοῦθ, μὴ ἀπάντησαί μοι τοῦ καταλιπεῖν σε, ἢ ἀποστρέψαι ὄπισθέν σου, ὅτι σὺ ὅπου ἐὰν πορευθῇς, πορεύσομαι, καὶ οὗ ἐὰν αὐλισθῇς, αὐλισθήσομαι· ὁ λαός σου, λαός μου, καὶ ὁ Θεός σου, Θεός μου·

BrTr And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following thee; for whithersoever thou goest, I will go, and wheresoever thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.