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OEB Naomi said to Ruth, ‘It is best, my daughter, that you should go out with his girls because you might not be as safe in another field.’
WEBBE Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, “It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his maidens, and that they not meet you in any other field.”
WMBB (Same as above)
NET Naomi then said to her daughter-in-law Ruth, “It is good, my daughter, that you should go out to work with his female servants. That way you will not be harmed, which could happen in another field.”
LSV And Naomi says to her daughter-in-law Ruth, “Good, my daughter, that you go out with his young women, and they do not come against you in another field.”
FBV “That's good, my daughter,” Naomi told Ruth. “Stay with his women workers. Don't go to other fields where you might be molested.”
T4T Naomi replied, “My daughter, it will be good for you to go to his field with his servant girls, because if you go to someone else’s field, someone might harm/molest you.”
LEB And Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, “It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his maidservants so that you will not be bothered[fn] in another field.”
BBE And Naomi said to Ruth, her daughter-in-law, It is better, my daughter, for you to go out with his servant-girls, so that no danger may come to you in another field.
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JPS And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter-in-law: 'It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, and that thou be not met in any other field.'
ASV And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, and that they meet thee not in any other field.
DRA And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man’s field some one may resist thee.
YLT And Naomi saith unto Ruth her daughter-in-law, 'Good, my daughter, that thou goest out with his young women, and they come not against thee in another field.'
Drby And Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.
RV And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, and that they meet thee not in any other field.
Wbstr And Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that thou shouldst go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.
KJB-1769 And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.[fn]
(And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou/you go out with his maidens, that they meet thee/you not in any other field. )
KJB-1611 [fn]And Naomi said vnto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou goe out with his maidens, that they meete thee not in any other field.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)
Bshps And Naomi aunswered vnto Ruth her daughter in lawe: It is best my daughter that thou go out with his maydens, that they come not against thee in any other fielde.
(And Naomi answered unto Ruth her daughter in lawe: It is best my daughter that thou/you go out with his maidens, that they come not against thee/you in any other field.)
Gnva And Naomi answered vnto Ruth her daughter in lawe, It is best, my daughter, that thou goe out with his maides, that they meete thee not in an other fielde.
(And Naomi answered unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is best, my daughter, that thou/you go out with his maids, that they meet thee/you not in an other field. )
Cvdl Naemi sayde vnto Ruth hir doughter in lawe: It is better my doughter, that thou go forth with his damsels, lest eny man withstode the in another felde.
(Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in lawe: It is better my daughter, that thou/you go forthwith his damsels, lest any man withstode the in another field.)
Wycl To whom hir modir in lawe seide, My douyter, it is betere that thou go `out to repe with hise damysels, lest in another feeld ony man ayenstonde thee.
(To whom her mother in law said, My daughter, it is better that thou/you go `out to repe with his damsels, lest in another field any man againsttonde thee/you.)
Luth Naemi sprach zu Ruth, ihrer Schnur: Es ist besser, meine Tochter, daß du mit seinen Dirnen ausgehest, auf daß nicht jemand dir dreinrede auf einem andern Acker.
(Naomi spoke to Ruth, of_their/her Schnur: It is besser, my Tochter, that you with his Dirnen ausgehest, on that not someone you/to_you threenrede on one change Acker.)
ClVg Cui dixit socrus: Melius est, filia mea, ut cum puellis ejus exeas ad metendum, ne in alieno agro quispiam resistat tibi.
(Cui he_said socrus: Melius it_is, daughter mea, as when/with puellis his exeas to metendum, not in alieno agro quispiam resistat tibi. )
