Verse 16

Ruth 1:16

Geneva Bible

16 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 (Elohim) my God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּ֤אמֶר רוּת֙ אַל תִּפְגְּעִי בִ֔/י לְ/עָזְבֵ֖/ךְ לָ/שׁ֣וּב מֵ/אַחֲרָ֑יִ/ךְ כִּ֠י אֶל אֲשֶׁ֨ר תֵּלְכִ֜י אֵלֵ֗ךְ וּ/בַ/אֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּלִ֨ינִי֙ אָלִ֔ין עַמֵּ֣/ךְ עַמִּ֔/י וֵ/אלֹהַ֖יִ/ךְ אֱלֹהָֽ/י
English Translation
And 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 stay, I will stay; your people shall be my people, and your God my God."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 In the time that the Iudges ruled, there was a dearth in the lande, and a man of Beth-lehem Iudah we... Focus ↗
2 And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife, Naomi: and the names of his two son... Focus ↗
3 Then Elimelech the husband of Naomi died, and she remayned with her two sonnes, Focus ↗
4 Which tooke them wiues of the Moabites: the ones name was Orpah, and the name of ye other Ruth: and... Focus ↗
5 And Mahlon and Chilion dyed also both twaine: so the woman was left destitute of her two sonnes, and... Focus ↗
6 Then she arose with her daughters in law, and returned from the countrey of Moab: for she had heard... Focus ↗
7 Wherefore shee departed out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her, and t... Focus ↗
8 Then Naomi saide vnto her two daughters in lawe, Goe, returne eche of you vnto her owne mothers hous... Focus ↗
9 The Lord graunt you, that you may finde rest, either of you in the house of her husband. And when sh... Focus ↗
10 And they saide vnto her, Surely we will returne with thee vnto thy people. Focus ↗
11 But Naomi saide, Turne againe, my daughters: for what cause will you go with me? are there any more... Focus ↗
12 Turne againe, my daughters: go your way: for I am too olde to haue an husband. If I should say, I ha... Focus ↗
13 Would yee tarie for them, till they were of age? would ye be deferred for them from taking of husban... Focus ↗
14 Then they lift vp their voyce and wept againe, and Orpah kissed her mother in lawe, but Ruth abode s... Focus ↗
15 And Naomi said, Beholde, thy sister in law is gone backe vnto her people and vnto her gods: returne... Focus ↗
16 And Ruth answered, Intreate mee not to leaue thee, nor to depart from thee: for whither thou goest,...
17 Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. the Lord do so to me and more also, if oug... Focus ↗
18 Whe she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, she left speaking vnto her. Focus ↗
19 So they went both vntill they came to Beth-lehem: and when they were come to Beth-lehem, it was noys... Focus ↗
20 And she answered them, Call me not Naomi, but call me Mara: for the Almightie hath giuen me much bit... Focus ↗
21 I went out full, and the Lord hath caused me to returne emptie: why call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lor... Focus ↗
22 So Naomi returned and Ruth the Moabitesse her daughter in law with her, when she came out of the cou... Focus ↗