Ruth 1:10
And they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.
Ruth 1:10 in other translations
| BSB | and said, “Surely we will return with you to your people.” |
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| WEB | They said to her, “No, but we will return with you to your people.” |
| ASV | And they said unto her, Nay, but we will return with thee unto thy people. |
| YLT | And they say to her, ‘Surely with thee we go back to thy people.' |
| DARBY | And they said to her, We will certainly return with thee to thy people. |
| BBE | And they said to her, No, but we will go back with you to your people. |
| Webster | And they said to her, surely we will return with thee to thy people. |
What does Ruth 1:10 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ruth 1:6-14
Naomi began to think of returning, after the death of her two sons. When death comes into a family, it ought to reform what is amiss there. Earth is made bitter to us, that heaven may be made dear. Naomi seems to have been a person of faith and piety. She dismissed her daughters-in-law with prayer. It is very proper for friends, when they part, to part with them thus part in love. Did Naomi do well, to discourage…
Ruth 1:10 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ruth 1:10
- Zechariah 8:23
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
- Psalms 119:63
I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
- Psalms 16:3
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
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Context
- Ruth 1:9
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.
- Ruth 1:10
And they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.
- Ruth 1:11
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?
Ruth 1:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y dijéronle: Ciertamente nosotras volveremos contigo á tu pueblo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et elles lui dirent: Non, mais nous retournerons avec toi vers ton peuple. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und sie sprachen zu ihr: Doch, wir wollen mit dir zu deinem Volke zurückkehren! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et dicere: Tecum pergemus ad populum tuum. |