Ruth 3:17
King James Version (KJV)
And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
In context
15 Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.
16 And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.
17 And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
18 Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.
Ruth 3:17 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
- WEB World English Bible
- She said, “He gave me these six measures of barley; for he said, ‘Don’t go empty to your mother-in-law.’”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And she said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said, Go not empty unto thy mother-in-law.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And she saith, 'These six [measures] of barley he hath given to me, for he said, Thou dost not go in empty unto thy mother-in-law.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And she said, These six [measures] of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty to thy mother-in-law.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And she said, These six measures of barley he gave me; for he said to me, Go not empty to thy mother-in-law.