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Ruth 1:17-19
GOD’S WORD Translation
Ruth 1:17-19
GOD’S WORD Translation
17 Wherever you die, I will die, and I will be buried there with you. May the Lord strike me down if anything but death separates you and me!”
18 When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she ended the conversation.
Naomi Arrives in Bethlehem
19 So both of them went on until they came to Bethlehem. When they entered Bethlehem, the whole town was excited about them. “This can’t be Naomi, can it?” the women asked.
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Ruth 1:17-19
New International Version
Ruth 1:17-19
New International Version
17 Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord deal with me, be it ever so severely,(A) if even death separates you and me.”(B) 18 When Naomi realized that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped urging her.(C)
19 So the two women went on until they came to Bethlehem.(D) When they arrived in Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred(E) because of them, and the women exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”
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