Ruth 3:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day. ”
Ruth 3:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ruth 3:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ruth 3:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then she said, “Wait, my daughter, until you know what will happen; for the man will not rest until he has settled this today.””
Ruth 3:18 — World English Bible
Ruth 3:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he have finished the thing this day. ”
Ruth 3:18 — American Standard Version
Ruth 3:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And she saith, `Sit still, my daughter, till thou dost know how the matter falleth, for the man doth not rest except he hath completed the matter to-day.'”
Ruth 3:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Ruth 3:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then she said, Be still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest until he have completed the matter this day. ”
Ruth 3:18 — Darby Translation
Ruth 3:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then sayd she, My daughter, sit still, vntill thou knowe how the thing will fall: for the man wil not be in rest, vntill he hath finished the matter this same day. ”
Ruth 3:18 — Geneva Bible
Ruth 3:18 in Context — Ruth 3
16 And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.
17 And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
18 Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.
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What Does Ruth 3:18 Mean?
Ruth 3:18 is a verse from the Book of Ruth, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ruth chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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