Add parallel Print Page Options

17 I will die where you die
    and be buried beside you.
May the Lord punish me
if we are ever separated,
    even by death!”[a]

18 When Naomi saw that Ruth had made up her mind to go with her, she stopped urging her to go back.

19 They reached Bethlehem, and the whole town was excited to see them. The women who lived there asked, “Can this really be Naomi?”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1.17 even by death: Or “by anything but death.”

Bible Gateway Recommends

CEV Extreme Faith Youth Bible, Paper
CEV Extreme Faith Youth Bible, Paper
Retail: $4.99
Our Price: $5.34
Save: $-0.35 (-7%)
3.0 of 5.0 stars
CEV Economical Bible, Paper, Blue
CEV Economical Bible, Paper, Blue
Retail: $5.09
Our Price: $5.46
Save: $-0.37 (-7%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
Outreach New Testament-Cev, Paper, Blue
Outreach New Testament-Cev, Paper, Blue
Retail: $1.79
Our Price: $2.03
Save: $-0.24 (-13%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
The Poverty and Justice Bible, CEV
The Poverty and Justice Bible, CEV
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $19.98
Save: $0.01 (0%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars