Ruth 1:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Ruth said, Implore me not to leave you, or to return from following after you: for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge: your people shall be my people, and your God my God:
Ruth 1:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God;
Ruth 1:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But Ruth replied: “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn from following you. For wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.
Ruth 1:16 (BSB)
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What does Ruth 1:16 say?
Ruth 1:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And Ruth said, Implore me not to leave you, or to return from following after you: for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge: your people shall be my people, and your God my God:"
Where is Ruth 1:16 found in the Bible?
Ruth 1:16 is verse 16 of chapter 1 of the book of Ruth, in the Old Testament. Ruth has 4 chapters.
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