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And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/ruth/2-20.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/ruth/2-20.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/ruth/2-20.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Ruth 2:20</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ruth/2-19.htm" title="Ruth 2:19">◄</a> Ruth 2:20 <a href="../ruth/2-21.htm" title="Ruth 2:21">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/ruth/2.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />"The LORD bless him!" Naomi said to her daughter-in-law. "He has not stopped showing his kindness to the living and the dead." She added, "That man is our close relative; he is one of our guardian-redeemers."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/ruth/2.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />“May the LORD bless him!” Naomi told her daughter-in-law. “He is showing his kindness to us as well as to your dead husband. That man is one of our closest relatives, one of our family redeemers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/ruth/2.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, whose kindness has not forsaken the living or the dead!” Naomi also said to her, “The man is a close relative of ours, one of our redeemers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/ruth/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/ruth/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed of the LORD who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living and from the dead.” Again Naomi said to her, “The man is our relative; he is one of our redeemers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/ruth/2.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "May he be blessed of the LORD who has not withdrawn his kindness to the living and to the dead." Again Naomi said to her, "The man is our relative, he is one of our closest relatives."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/ruth/2.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed of the LORD who has not withdrawn his kindness to the living and to the dead.” Again Naomi said to her, “The man is our relative, he is one of our closest relatives.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/ruth/2.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed of the LORD who has not ceased His kindness to the living and to the dead.” Again Naomi said to her, “The man is one of our closest relatives, one who has the right to redeem us.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/ruth/2.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May the LORD bless him because he has not abandoned his kindness to the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our family redeemers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/ruth/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not forsaken his kindness to the living or the dead." Naomi continued, "The man is a close relative. He is one of our family redeemers." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/ruth/2.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />"The LORD bless Boaz!" Naomi replied. "He has shown that he is still loyal to the living and to the dead. Boaz is a close relative, one of those who is supposed to look after us." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/ruth/2.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />"May the LORD bless Boaz!" Naomi exclaimed. "The LORD always keeps his promises to the living and the dead." And she went on, "That man is a close relative of ours, one of those responsible for taking care of us." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/ruth/2.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "May the LORD bless him. The LORD hasn't stopped being kind to people-living or dead." Then Naomi told her, "That man is a relative of ours. He is a close relative, one of those responsible for taking care of us."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/ruth/2.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Naomi replied, "May the one who hasn't abandoned his gracious love to the living or to the dead be blessed by the LORD." Naomi added, "This man is closely related to us, our related redeemer, as a matter of fact!"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/ruth/2.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "May he be rewarded by the LORD because he has shown loyalty to the living on behalf of the dead!" Then Naomi said to her, "This man is a close relative of ours; he is our guardian."</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/ruth/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed <i>be</i> he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man <i>is</i> near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/ruth/2.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “Blessed <i>be</i> he of the LORD, who has not forsaken His kindness to the living and the dead!” And Naomi said to her, “This man <i>is</i> a relation of ours, one of our close relatives.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/ruth/2.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And Naomi said unto her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our closest kinsmen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/ruth/2.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "Blessed be he of the LORD, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead." Naomi said to her, "The man is a close relative to us, one of our near kinsmen."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/ruth/2.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "Blessed be he of Yahweh, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead." Naomi said to her, "The man is a close relative to us, one of our near kinsmen."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/ruth/2.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And Naomi said to her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said to her, The man is near of kin to us, one of our next kinsmen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/ruth/2.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And Naomi said unto her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of Jehovah, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is nigh of kin unto us, one of our near kinsmen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/ruth/2.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And Naomi said to her daughter-inlaw, "Blessed <i>is</i> he of the LORD, Who has not left off His kindness to the living and to the dead." And Naomi said to her, "The man <i>is</i> near of kin to us, he is one of our closest kinsmen."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/ruth/2.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of Jehovah, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead! And Naomi said to her, The man is near of kin to us, one of those who have the right of our redemption.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/ruth/2.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is nigh of kin unto us, one of our near kinsmen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/ruth/2.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said to her, The man is near of kin to us, one of our next kinsmen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/ruth/2.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And Naomi said vnto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the Lorde: for he ceaseth not to doe good to the liuing and to the dead. Againe Naomi saide vnto her, The man is neere vnto vs, and of our affinitie.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/ruth/2.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And Naomi said vnto her daughter inlawe: Blessed be he of the Lord, for he ceasseth not to do good to the lyuing & to the dead. And Naomi sayd agayne vnto her: The man is nye vnto vs, and of our affinitie.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/ruth/2.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Naemi sayde vnto hir doughter in lawe: The blessynge of the LORDE haue he, for he hath not lefte of to be mercifull vnto the lyuynge and to the deed. And Naemi sayde vnto her: The same man belongeth vnto vs, and is oure nye kynsman.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/ruth/2.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And Naomi says to her daughter-in-law, “Blessed [is] he of YHWH who has not forsaken His kindness with the living and with the dead”; and Naomi says to her, “The man is a relation of ours; he [is] of our redeemers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/ruth/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Naomi saith to her daughter-in-law, 'Blessed is he of Jehovah who hath not forsaken His kindness with the living and with the dead;' and Naomi saith to her, 'The man is a relation of ours; he is of our redeemers.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/ruth/2.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Naomi will say to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he to Jehovah, who let not go his mercy with the living and with the dead. Naomi said to her, The man is near to us, he is blood relative.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/ruth/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And Noemi answered her: Blessed be he of the Lord: because the same kindness which he shewed to the living, he hath kept also to the dead. And again she said: The man is our kinsman. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/ruth/2.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Naomi answered her, “May he be blessed by the Lord, because the same kindness which he provided for the living, he also kept for the dead.” And again she said: “This man is our near relative.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/ruth/2.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And Namei said to her daughter in law: “Blessed is LORD JEHOVAH who not removed his mercy from the living and from the dead!” And Namei said to her, “The man is near us and he is one of the Avengers!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/ruth/2.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed is the LORD, because he has not caused his kindness to cease from the living nor from the dead. And Naomi said to her, The man is near of kin to us, he is one of our nearest kinsmen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/ruth/2.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And Naomi said unto her daughter-in-law: 'Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not left off His kindness to the living and to the dead.' And Naomi said unto her: 'The man is nigh of kin unto us, one of our near kinsmen.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/ruth/2.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And Noemin said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed is he of the Lord, because he has not failed in his mercy with the living and with the dead: and Noemin said to her, The man is near akin to us, he is one of our relations.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/ruth/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281: nā·‘o·mî (N-proper-fs) -- Mother-in-law of Ruth. From no'am; pleasant; Noomi, an Israelitess.">Then Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: wat·tō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/3618.htm" title="3618: lə·ḵal·lā·ṯāh (Prep-l:: N-fsc:: 3fs) -- Daughter-in-law, bride. From kalal; a bride; hence, a son's wife.">to her daughter-in-law,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: hū (Pro-3ms) -- He, she, it. ">“May he</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288: bā·rūḵ (V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms) -- To kneel, bless. A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God, and man; also to curse.">be blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">by the LORD,</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">who</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: lō- (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">has not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800: ‘ā·zaḇ (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To loosen, relinquish, permit. A primitive root; to loosen, i.e. Relinquish, permit, etc.">withdrawn</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="2617: ḥas·dōw (N-msc:: 3ms) -- Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty. From chacad; kindness; by implication piety: rarely reproof, or Beauty.">His kindness</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854: ’eṯ- (Prep) -- With (denoting proximity). Probably from 'anah; properly, nearness, near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.">from</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416: ha·ḥay·yîm (Art:: Adj-mp) -- Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life. From chayah; alive; hence, raw; fresh, strong; also life, whether literally or figuratively.">the living</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: Prep) -- With (denoting proximity). Probably from 'anah; properly, nearness, near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191: ham·mê·ṯîm (Art:: V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp) -- To die. A primitive root: to die; causatively, to kill.">or the dead.”</a> <a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281: nā·‘o·mî (N-proper-fs) -- Mother-in-law of Ruth. From no'am; pleasant; Noomi, an Israelitess.">Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: wat·tō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">continued,</a> <a href="/hebrew/lāh (Prep:: 3fs) -- "></a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376: hā·’îš (Art:: N-ms) -- Man. Contracted for 'enowsh; a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term.">“The man</a> <a href="/hebrew/7138.htm" title="7138: qā·rō·wḇ (Adj-ms) -- Near. Or qarob; from qarab; near.">is a close relative.</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: hū (Pro-3ms) -- He, she, it. ">He</a> <a href="/hebrew/lā·nū (Prep:: 1cp) -- ">is one of our</a> <a href="/hebrew/1350.htm" title="1350: mig·gō·’ă·lê·nū (Prep-m:: V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc:: 1cp) -- To redeem, act as kinsman. A primitive root, to redeem, i.e. To be the next of kin.">kinsman-redeemers.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/ruth/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281. No'omiy (no-om-ee') -- mother-in-law of Ruth">And Naomi</a><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say"> saith</a><a href="/hebrew/3618.htm" title="3618. kallah (kal-law') -- daughter-in-law, bride"> to her daughter-in-law</a><a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">, ‘Blessed</a><a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931. huw' (hoo) -- he, she, it"> [is] he</a><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel"> of Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that"> who</a><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808. lo' (lo) -- not"> hath not</a><a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800. azab (aw-zab') -- self"> forsaken</a><a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="2617. checed (kheh'-sed) -- favour"> His kindness</a><a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854. 'eth (ayth) -- with (denoting proximity)"> with</a><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age"> the living</a><a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854. 'eth (ayth) -- with (denoting proximity)"> and with</a><a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die"> the dead</a><a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281. No'omiy (no-om-ee') -- mother-in-law of Ruth">;’ and Naomi</a><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say"> saith</a><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man"> to her, ‘The man</a><a href="/hebrew/7138.htm" title="7138. qarowb (kaw-robe') -- near"> is a relation</a><a href="/hebrew/9997.htm0"> of ours</a><a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931. huw' (hoo) -- he, she, it">; he</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> [is] of</a><a href="/hebrew/1350.htm" title="1350. ga'al (gaw-al') -- to redeem, act as kinsman"> our redeemers.’</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/ruth/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a> <a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="נָעֳמִי np 5281"> Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> said</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a> <a href="/hebrew/3618.htm" title="כַּלָּה ncfsc 3618"> daughter-in-law</a>, “ <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931">May he</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vqsmsa 1288"> be blessed</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> by</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a>, <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> has not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="עזב_1 vqp3ms 5800"> forsaken</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="חֶסֶד_2 ncmsc 2617"> kindness</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_2 ampa 2416"> living</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmpa 4191"> dead</a>.” <a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="נָעֳמִי np 5281"> Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> continued</a>, “ <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> man</a> <a href="/hebrew/7138.htm" title="קָרֹוב_1 amsa 7138"> is a close relative</a>. <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931">He</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> is one of</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> our</a> <a href="/hebrew/1350.htm" title="גאל_1 vqPmsc 1350"> family redeemers</a>.”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/ruth/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281. No'omiy (no-om-ee') -- mother-in-law of Ruth">Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/3618.htm" title="3618. kallah (kal-law') -- daughter-in-law, bride">to her daughter-in-law,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">"May he be blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">who</a> <a href="/hebrew/5800a.htm" title="5800a">has not withdrawn</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617a.htm" title="2617a">his kindness</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416a.htm" title="2416a">to the living</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">and to the dead."</a> <a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281. No'omiy (no-om-ee') -- mother-in-law of Ruth">Again Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">to her, "The man</a> <a href="/hebrew/7138.htm" title="7138. qarowb (kaw-robe') -- near">is our relative,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1350.htm" title="1350. ga'al (gaw-al') -- to redeem, act as kinsman">he is one of our closest</a> <a href="/hebrew/1350.htm" title="1350. ga'al (gaw-al') -- to redeem, act as kinsman">relatives."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/ruth/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281. No'omiy (no-om-ee') -- mother-in-law of Ruth">And Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/3618.htm" title="3618. kallah (kal-law') -- daughter-in-law, bride">unto her daughter in law,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">Blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">[be] he of the LORD,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800. azab (aw-zab') -- self">who hath not left off</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="2617. checed (kheh'-sed) -- favour">his kindness</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age">to the living</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">and to the dead.</a> <a href="/hebrew/5281.htm" title="5281. No'omiy (no-om-ee') -- mother-in-law of Ruth">And Naomi</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">unto her, The man</a> <a href="/hebrew/7138.htm" title="7138. qarowb (kaw-robe') -- near">[is] near of kin</a> <a href="/hebrew/1350.htm" title="1350. ga'al (gaw-al') -- to redeem, act as kinsman">unto us, one of our next kinsmen.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ruth/2-19.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ruth 2:19"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ruth 2:19" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ruth/2-21.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ruth 2:21"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ruth 2:21" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>