Ruth 1:6 — Bible Verse (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.”
Ruth 1:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ruth 1:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ruth 1:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 Yahweh had visited his people in giving them bread.”
Ruth 1:6 — World English Bible
Ruth 1:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 Jehovah had visited his people in giving them bread. ”
Ruth 1:6 — American Standard Version
Ruth 1:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And she riseth, she and her daughters-in-law, and turneth back from the fields of Moab, for she hath heard in the fields of Moab that God hath looked after His people, --to give to them bread.”
Ruth 1:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Ruth 1:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And she arose, she and her daughters-in-law, and returned from the fields of Moab; for she had heard in the fields of Moab how that Jehovah had visited his people to give them bread. ”
Ruth 1:6 — Darby Translation
Ruth 1:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then she arose with her daughters in law, and returned from the countrey of Moab: for she had heard say in the countrey of Moab, that the Lord had visited his people, and giuen them bread.”
Ruth 1:6 — Geneva Bible
Ruth 1:6 in Context — Ruth 1
4 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.
5 And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
6 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.
7 Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah.
8 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.
Read the full chapter: Ruth 1 — Ruth and Naomi — Wherever You Go I Will Go →
What Does Ruth 1:6 Mean?
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