Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But she answered them: Return, my daughters: why come ye with me? have I any more sons in my womb, that you may hope for husbands of me? that they Genesis 38:11 Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter-in-law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way, and dwelt in her father's house. Deuteronomy 25:5 When brethren dwell together, and one of them dieth without children, the wife of the deceased shall not marry to another: but his brother shall take her, and raise up seed for his brother: Context Ruth's Loyalty to Naomi…10And to say: We will go on with thee to thy people. 11But she answered them: Return, my daughters: why come ye with me? have I any more sons in my womb, that you may hope for husbands of me?12Return again, my daughters, and go your ways: for I am now spent with age, and not fit for wedlock. Although I might conceive this night, and bear children,… Cross References Genesis 38:11 Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter-in-law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way, and dwelt in her father's house. Deuteronomy 25:5 When brethren dwell together, and one of them dieth without children, the wife of the deceased shall not marry to another: but his brother shall take her, and raise up seed for his brother: Ruth 1:10 And to say: We will go on with thee to thy people. Ruth 1:12 Return again, my daughters, and go your ways: for I am now spent with age, and not fit for wedlock. Although I might conceive this night, and bear children, Lexicon But Naomiנָעֳמִי֙ (nā·‘o·mî) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5281: Naomi -- mother-in-law of Ruth replied, וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Return home, שֹׁ֣בְנָה (šō·ḇə·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again my daughters. בְנֹתַ֔י (ḇə·nō·ṯay) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter Why לָ֥מָּה (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what would you go תֵלַ֖כְנָה (ṯê·laḵ·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk with me? עִמִּ֑י (‘im·mî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with [Are] there still הַֽעֽוֹד־ (ha·‘ō·wḏ-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more sons בָנִים֙ (ḇā·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son in my womb בְּֽמֵעַ֔י (bə·mê·‘ay) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 4578: The intestines, the abdomen, sympathy, a vest, the stomach, the uterus, the heart to become וְהָי֥וּ (wə·hā·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be your husbands? לַאֲנָשִֽׁים׃ (la·’ă·nā·šîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person Additional Translations But Naomi replied, “Return home, my daughters. Why would you go with me? Are there still sons in my womb to become your husbands?And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will you go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands? And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? have I yet sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands? And Noemin said, Return now, my daughters; and why do ye go with me? have I yet sons in my womb to be your husbands? And Naomi said, Return, my daughters: why will ye go with me? Are there yet sons in my womb, that they could be your husbands? And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? have I yet sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands? And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? shall I bear more sons, that they may be your husbands? Naomi said, "Go back, my daughters. Why do you want to go with me? Do I still have sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands? And Naomi saith, 'Turn back, my daughters; why do ye go with me? are there yet to me sons in my bowels that they have been to you for husbands? Jump to Previous Bear Body Bowels Daughters Home Husbands Naomi Na'omi Turn WombJump to Next Bear Body Bowels Daughters Home Husbands Naomi Na'omi Turn WombExternal Links Ruth 1:11 NIVRuth 1:11 NLT Ruth 1:11 ESV Ruth 1:11 NASB Ruth 1:11 ASV Ruth 1:11 Bible Apps Ruth 1:11 Biblia Paralela Ruth 1:11 Chinese Bible Ruth 1:11 French Bible Ruth 1:11 German Bible Alphabetical: Am any be become But come could daughters go going have home husbands I in may me more my Naomi Return said should sons that they to who Why with womb would yet you your OT History: Ruth 1:11 Naomi said Turn again my daughters: why (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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