Ruth 1:16
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַתֹּ֤אמֶר
wat-tō-mer
But saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
7327 [e]רוּת֙
rūṯ
RuthN-proper-fs
408 [e]אַל־
’al-
notAdv
6293 [e]תִּפְגְּעִי־
tip̄-gə-‘î-
EntreatV-Qal-Imperf-2fs
  בִ֔י
ḇî,
mePrep | 1cs
5800 [e]לְעָזְבֵ֖ךְ
lə-‘ā-zə-ḇêḵ
to leave youPrep-l | V-Qal-Inf | 2fs
7725 [e]לָשׁ֣וּב
lā-šūḇ
[Or [to] turn backPrep-l | V-Qal-Inf
310 [e]מֵאַחֲרָ֑יִךְ
mê-’a-ḥă-rā-yiḵ;
from following after youPrep-m | 2fs
3588 [e]כִּ֠י
forConj
413 [e]אֶל־
’el-
therePrep
834 [e]אֲשֶׁ֨ר
’ă-šer
whereverPro-r
1980 [e]תֵּלְכִ֜י
tê-lə-ḵî
you goV-Qal-Imperf-2fs
1980 [e]אֵלֵ֗ךְ
’ê-lêḵ,
I will goV-Qal-Imperf-1cs
834 [e]וּבַאֲשֶׁ֤ר
ū-ḇa-’ă-šer
and whereverConj-w, Prep-b | Pro-r
3885 [e]תָּלִ֙ינִי֙
tā-lî-nî
you lodgeV-Qal-Imperf-2fs
3885 [e]אָלִ֔ין
’ā-lîn,
I will lodgeV-Qal-Imperf-1cs
5971 [e]עַמֵּ֣ךְ
‘am-mêḵ
Your peopleN-msc | 2fs
5971 [e]עַמִּ֔י
‘am-mî,
[shall be] my peopleN-msc | 1cs
430 [e]וֵאלֹהַ֖יִךְ
wê-lō-ha-yiḵ
and your GodConj-w | N-mpc | 2fs
430 [e]אֱלֹהָֽי׃
’ĕ-lō-hāy.
my GodN-mpc | 1cs





















Hebrew Texts
רות 1:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַתֹּ֤אמֶר רוּת֙ אַל־תִּפְגְּעִי־בִ֔י לְעָזְבֵ֖ךְ לָשׁ֣וּב מֵאַחֲרָ֑יִךְ כִּ֠י אֶל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר תֵּלְכִ֜י אֵלֵ֗ךְ וּבַאֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּלִ֙ינִי֙ אָלִ֔ין עַמֵּ֣ךְ עַמִּ֔י וֵאלֹהַ֖יִךְ אֱלֹהָֽי׃

רות 1:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ותאמר רות אל־תפגעי־בי לעזבך לשוב מאחריך כי אל־אשר תלכי אלך ובאשר תליני אלין עמך עמי ואלהיך אלהי׃

רות 1:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ותאמר רות אל־תפגעי־בי לעזבך לשוב מאחריך כי אל־אשר תלכי אלך ובאשר תליני אלין עמך עמי ואלהיך אלהי׃

רות 1:16 Hebrew Bible
ותאמר רות אל תפגעי בי לעזבך לשוב מאחריך כי אל אשר תלכי אלך ובאשר תליני אלין עמך עמי ואלהיך אלהי׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Ruth said, "Do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following 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.

King James Bible
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or 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:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Ruth replied: Do not persuade me to leave you or go back and not follow 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.
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thy people

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thy God

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