Ruth 1:12
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Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons;Return home, my daughters. Go on, for I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was hope for me to have a husband tonight and to bear sons,
In other translations
Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons;Return home, my daughters. Go on, for I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was hope for me to have a husband tonight and to bear sons,
Hebrew words
שֹׁבְנָהshoenahgo backH7725בְנֹתַיvenotaiO daughters myH1323לֵכְןָlekhenagoH1980כִּיkiforH3588זָקַנְתִּיzakantiI am [too] oldH2204מִהְיוֹתmihyotfor belongingH1961לְאִישׁle'ishto a husbandH376כִּיkiifH3588אָמַרְתִּי'amartiI saidH559יֶשׁ־yesh-thereH3426לִיlifor <the> meתִקְוָהtikvah[is] hopeH8615גַּםgamalsoH1571הָיִיתִיhayitiI belongedH1961הַלַּיְלָהhalaylahthis nightH3915לְאִישׁle'ishto a husbandH376וְגַםvegamand alsoH1571יָלַדְתִּיyaladtiI boreH3205בָנִים׃vanimsonsH1121
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Related verses
- Genesis 17:17Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth at the age of ninety?”
- 1 Timothy 5:9Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, the wife of one man,
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