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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Ruth 4:1 ============ Rut 4:1 Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there, and behold, the close relative of whom Boaz spoke was passing by, so he said, "Turn aside, friend, sit down here." And he turned aside and sat down.(nasb) Rut 4:1 Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.(kjv) Rut 4:1 Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there; and behold, the close relative of whom Boaz had spoken came by. So Boaz said, "Come aside, friend, sit down here." So he came aside and sat down.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:2 ============ Rut 4:2 He took ten men of the elders of the city and said, "Sit down here." So they sat down.(nasb) Rut 4:2 And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.(kjv) Rut 4:2 And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, "Sit down here." So they sat down.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:3 ============ Rut 4:3 Then he said to the closest relative, "Naomi, who has come back from the land of Moab, has to sell the piece of land which belonged to our brother Elimelech.(nasb) Rut 4:3 And he said unto the kinsman, Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab, selleth a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's:(kjv) Rut 4:3 Then he said to the close relative, "Naomi, who has come back from the country of Moab, sold the piece of land which belonged to our brother Elimelech.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:4 ============ Rut 4:4 So I thought to inform you, saying, 'Buy it before those who are sitting here, and before the elders of my people. If you will redeem it, redeem it; but if not, tell me that I may know; for there is no one but you to redeem it, and I am after you.'" And he said, "I will redeem it."(nasb) Rut 4:4 And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know: for there is none to redeem it beside thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.(kjv) Rut 4:4 And I thought to inform you, saying, 'Buy it back in the presence of the inhabitants and the elders of my people. If you will redeem it, redeem it; but if you will not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know; for there is no one but you to redeem it, and I am next after you.' " And he said, "I will redeem it."(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:5 ============ Rut 4:5 Then Boaz said, "On the day you buy the field from the hand of Naomi, you must also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of the deceased, in order to raise up the name of the deceased on his inheritance."(nasb) Rut 4:5 Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.(kjv) Rut 4:5 Then Boaz said, "On the day you buy the field from the hand of Naomi, you must also buy it from Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to perpetuate the name of the dead through his inheritance."(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:6 ============ Rut 4:6 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."(nasb) Rut 4:6 And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it.(kjv) Rut 4:6 And the close relative said, "I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I ruin my own inheritance. You redeem my right of redemption for yourself, for I cannot redeem it."(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:7 ============ Rut 4:7 Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning the redemption and the exchange of land to confirm any matter: a man removed his sandal and gave it to another; and this was the manner of attestation in Israel.(nasb) Rut 4:7 Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.(kjv) Rut 4:7 Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redeeming and exchanging, to confirm anything: one man took off his sandal and gave it to the other, and this was a confirmation in Israel.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:8 ============ Rut 4:8 So the closest relative said to Boaz, "Buy it for yourself." And he removed his sandal.(nasb) Rut 4:8 Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.(kjv) Rut 4:8 Therefore the close relative said to Boaz, "Buy it for yourself." So he took off his sandal.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:9 ============ Rut 4:9 Then Boaz said to the elders and all the people, "You are witnesses today that I have bought from the hand of Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech and all that belonged to Chilion and Mahlon.(nasb) Rut 4:9 And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.(kjv) Rut 4:9 And Boaz said to the elders and all the people, "You are witnesses this day that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, from the hand of Naomi.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:10 ============ Rut 4:10 Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of Mahlon, to be my wife in order to raise up the name of the deceased on his inheritance, so that the name of the deceased will not be cut off from his brothers or from the court of his birth place; you are witnesses today."(nasb) Rut 4:10 Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.(kjv) Rut 4:10 Moreover, Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of Mahlon, I have acquired as my wife, to perpetuate the name of the dead through his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brethren and from his position at the gate. You are witnesses this day."(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:11 ============ Rut 4:11 All the people who were in the court, and the elders, said, "We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your home like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and may you achieve wealth in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem.(nasb) Rut 4:11 And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:(kjv) Rut 4:11 And all the people who were at the gate, and the elders, said, "We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman who is coming to your house like Rachel and Leah, the two who built the house of Israel; and may you prosper in Ephrathah and be famous in Bethlehem.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:12 ============ Rut 4:12 Moreover, may your house be like the house of Perez whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the offspring which the Lord will give you by this young woman."(nasb) Rut 4:12 And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.(kjv) Rut 4:12 May your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring which the Lord will give you from this young woman."(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:13 ============ Rut 4:13 So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife, and he went in to her. And the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.(nasb) Rut 4:13 So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bare a son.(kjv) Rut 4:13 So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife; and when he went in to her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bore a son.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:14 ============ Rut 4:14 Then the women said to Naomi, "Blessed is the Lord who has not left you without a redeemer today, and may his name become famous in Israel.(nasb) Rut 4:14 And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the LORD, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.(kjv) Rut 4:14 Then the women said to Naomi, "Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without a close relative; and may his name be famous in Israel!(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:15 ============ Rut 4:15 May he also be to you a restorer of life and a sustainer of your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you and is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him." (nasb) Rut 4:15 And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.(kjv) Rut 4:15 And may he be to you a restorer of life and a nourisher of your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has borne him."(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:16 ============ Rut 4:16 Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her lap, and became his nurse.(nasb) Rut 4:16 And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.(kjv) Rut 4:16 Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her bosom, and became a nurse to him.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:17 ============ Rut 4:17 The neighbor women gave him a name, saying, "A son has been born to Naomi!" So they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.(nasb) Rut 4:17 And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.(kjv) Rut 4:17 Also the neighbor women gave him a name, saying, "There is a son born to Naomi." And they called his name Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:18 ============ Rut 4:18 Now these are the generations of Perez: to Perez was born Hezron,(nasb) Rut 4:18 Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,(kjv) Rut 4:18 Now this is the genealogy of Perez: Perez begot Hezron;(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:19 ============ Rut 4:19 and to Hezron was born Ram, and to Ram, Amminadab,(nasb) Rut 4:19 And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,(kjv) Rut 4:19 Hezron begot Ram, and Ram begot Amminadab;(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:20 ============ Rut 4:20 and to Amminadab was born Nahshon, and to Nahshon, Salmon,(nasb) Rut 4:20 And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,(kjv) Rut 4:20 Amminadab begot Nahshon, and Nahshon begot Salmon;(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:21 ============ Rut 4:21 and to Salmon was born Boaz, and to Boaz, Obed,(nasb) Rut 4:21 And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,(kjv) Rut 4:21 Salmon begot Boaz, and Boaz begot Obed;(nkjv) ======= Ruth 4:22 ============ Rut 4:22 and to Obed was born Jesse, and to Jesse, David. (nasb) Rut 4:22 And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.(kjv) Rut 4:22 Obed begot Jesse, and Jesse begot David.(nkjv) 1Sa 1:1 Now there was a certain man from Ramathaim-zophim from the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.(nasb) 1Sa 1:1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:(kjv) 1Sa 1:1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the mountains of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.(nkjv) |
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