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KJV Lexicon And he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Blessed barak (baw-rak') to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) be thou of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. my daughter bath (bath) apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village. for thou hast shewed yatab (yaw-tab') to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right) more kindness checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty in the latter end 'acharown (akh-ar-one') after (-ward), to come, following, hind(-er, -ermost, -most), last, latter, rereward, ut(ter)most. than at the beginning ri'shown (ree-shone') first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) -- ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past. inasmuch as thou followedst yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) not biltiy (bil-tee') a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc. young men bachuwr (baw-khoor') participle passive of 977; properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective) -- (choice) young (man), chosen, hole. whether poor dal (dal) dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker. or rich `ashiyr (aw-sheer') rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) -- rich (man). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then he said, "May you be blessed of the LORD, my daughter. You have shown your last kindness to be better than the first by not going after young men, whether poor or rich. King James Bible And 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then he said, "May the LORD bless you, my daughter. You have shown more kindness now than before, because you have not pursued younger men, whether rich or poor. International Standard Version He replied, "May you be blessed by the LORD, my daughter. You've added to the gracious love you've already demonstrated by not pursuing younger men, whether rich or poor. NET Bible He said, "May you be rewarded by the LORD, my dear! This act of devotion is greater than what you did before. For you have not sought to marry one of the young men, whether rich or poor. GOD'S WORD® Translation Boaz replied, "May the LORD bless you, my daughter. This last kindness-that you didn't go after the younger men, whether rich or poor-is better than the first. King James 2000 Bible And he said, Blessed be you of the LORD, my daughter: for you have showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, in that you followed not young men, whether poor or rich. Links Ruth 3:10Ruth 3:10 NIV Ruth 3:10 NLT Ruth 3:10 ESV Ruth 3:10 NASB Ruth 3:10 KJV |
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