Ruth 3:9
“And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ruth 3:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thy handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thy handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er sprach: Wer bist du? Und sie sprach: Ich bin Ruth, deine Magd; so breite deine Flügel aus über deine Magd, denn du bist ein Blutsverwandter.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces él dijo: ¿Quién eres? Y ella respondió: Yo soy Ruth tu sierva: extiende el borde de tu capa sobre tu sierva, por cuanto eres pariente cercano.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então ele disse: Quem és? E ela respondeu: Eu sou Rute tua serva: estende a borda de tua capa sobre tua serva, porquanto és parente próximo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele disse: "Quem és tu?" E ela respondeu: "Eu sou Rute, tua serva; estende o teu manto sobre tua serva, pois tu és um parente próximo".
📖 Ruth 3:9 in Context
7And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
8And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.
9And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
10And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
11And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.
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