Ruth 1:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRuth 1:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַתֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הִנֵּה֙
hinnêh
H2009
behold
שָׁ֣בָה
shûwb
H7725
to return
יְבִמְתֵּ֔ךְ
Yᵉbêmeth
H2994
sister-in-law
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
עַמָּ֖הּ
ʻam
H5971
people
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֱלֹהֶ֑יהָ
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
שׁ֖וּבִי
shûwb
H7725
to return
אַחֲרֵ֥י
ʼachar
H310
after
יְבִמְתֵּֽךְ
Yᵉbêmeth
H2994
sister-in-law
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World English Bible Public Domain
She said, Behold, your sister-in-law is gone back to her people, and to her god: return you after your sister-in-law.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then she said, “Behold, your sister-in-law has turned back to her people and to her god. Go back after your sister-in-law.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).