Ruth 4:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I ruin mine own inheritance: redeem you my right to yourself; for I cannot redeem it.
Ruth 4:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the near kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: take thou my right of redemption on thee; for I cannot redeem it.
Ruth 4:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The kinsman-redeemer replied, “I cannot redeem it myself, or I would jeopardize my own inheritance. Take my right of redemption, because I cannot redeem it.”
Ruth 4:6 (BSB)
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What does Ruth 4:6 say?
Ruth 4:6 in modern King James wording reads: "And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I ruin mine own inheritance: redeem you my right to yourself; for I cannot redeem it."
Where is Ruth 4:6 found in the Bible?
Ruth 4:6 is verse 6 of chapter 4 of the book of Ruth, in the Old Testament. Ruth has 4 chapters.
Which translations of Ruth 4:6 can I read here?
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