NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Would ye tarrysabar (saw-bar') to scrutinize; by implication (of watching) to expect (with hope and patience) -- hope, tarry, view, wait. for them lahen (law-hane') popularly for if; hence, therefore -- for them (by mistake for prepositional suffix). till they were grown gadal (gaw-dal') advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower. would ye stay `agan (aw-gan') to debar, i.e. from marriage -- stay. for them lahen (law-hane') popularly for if; hence, therefore -- for them (by mistake for prepositional suffix). from having husbands 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) nay my daughters bath (bath) apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village. for it grieveth marar (maw-rar') to be (causatively, make) bitter me much m`od (meh-ode') vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. for your sakes that the hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. is gone out yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. against me Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible would you therefore wait until they were grown? Would you therefore refrain from marrying? No, my daughters; for it is harder for me than for you, for the hand of the LORD has gone forth against me." King James Bible Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me. Holman Christian Standard Bible would you be willing to wait for them to grow up? Would you restrain yourselves from remarrying? No, my daughters, my life is much too bitter for you to share, because the LORD's hand has turned against me." International Standard Version would you wait for them until they were grown? Would you refrain from marriage for them? No, my daughters! I'm more deeply grieved than you, because the LORD is working against me!" NET Bible surely you would not want to wait until they were old enough to marry! Surely you would not remain unmarried all that time! No, my daughters, you must not return with me. For my intense suffering is too much for you to bear. For the LORD is afflicting me!" GOD'S WORD® Translation would you wait until they grew up and stay single just for them? No, my daughters. My bitterness is much worse than yours because the LORD has sent me so much trouble." King James 2000 Bible Would you tarry for them till they were grown? would you refrain from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieves me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD has gone out against me. Links Ruth 1:13Ruth 1:13 NIV Ruth 1:13 NLT Ruth 1:13 ESV Ruth 1:13 NASB Ruth 1:13 KJV |