Ruth 1:13
Ruth chapter 1 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000would ye therefore tarry till they were grown? would ye therefore stay from having husbands? nay, my daughters, for it grieveth me much for your sakes, for the hand of Jehovah is gone forth against me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the Lord is gone out against me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901would ye therefore tarry till they were grown? would ye therefore stay from having husbands? nay, my daughters, for it grieveth me much for your sakes, for the hand of Jehovah is gone forth against me.
Context
v.12Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should even have a husband to-night, and should also bear sons;
v.13This passage
v.14And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clave unto her.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 2:15
Whithersoever they went out, the hand of Jehovah was against them for evil, as Jehovah had spoken, and as Jehovah had sworn unto them: and they were sore distressed.
- 1 Samuel 5:11
They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that it slay us not, and our people. For there was a deadly discomfiture throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.
- Deuteronomy 2:15
Moreover the hand of Jehovah was against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.
- Psalms 32:4
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: My moisture was changed as with the drought of summer. [Selah
- Psalms 39:9
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.
- Psalms 38:2
For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.