The Book of Ruth.. Verse by Verse

[Shane Roach]

I guess start over?
Ruth 1:1
1:1 Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
KJV

 

[doc329]

Ruth 1:2 (KJV) And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.

 

[barb754]

Ruth 1:3 (KJV) And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.

 

[doc329]

Ruth 1:4 (KJV) And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.

 

[Joy]

Ruth 1:5 (NKJV)

then both Mahlon and Chilion also died; so the woman survived her two sons and her husband.

 

[barb754]

Ruth 1:6 (KJV) Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread.

 

[angelwind]

Ruth 1:7

Therefore she went out from the place where she was, and her 2 daughters-in-law with her; and they went on the way to return to the land of Judah.

 

[doc329]

Ruth 1:8 (KJV) And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother's house: the LORD deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me.

 

[barb754]

Ruth 1:9 (KJV) The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

 

[Glenda]

Rth 1:10 And they said to her, Nevertheless, we will go back with you to your people.

 

[barb754]

Amos 1:11 (KJV) Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:

 

[doc329]

Ruth 1:11 (KJV) And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?

 

[barb754]

Ruth 1:12 (KJV) Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons;

 

[ChristianCandy]

[bible]Ruth 1:12[/bible]

 

[jul7246]

[bible]Ruth 1:13[/bible]

 

[barb754]

Ruth 1:14 (KJV) And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.

 

[doc329]

Ruth 1:15 (KJV) And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law.

 

[barb754]

Ruth 1:16 (KJV) 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:

 

[jul7246]

Ruth 1:17 (NKJV) -
Where you die, I will die,
And there will I be buried.
The Lord do so to me, and more also,
If anything but death parts you and me."

 

[barb754]

Ruth 1:18 (KJV) When she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto her.