Help QuickNav Adv. Options
HNV

HNV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Format by: Verse Paragraph
Strong's
Red Letter
Audio Bibles
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Ruth 1 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Choose a new font size and typeface
Audio Bibles

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:1 - It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Beit-Lechem-Yehudah went to sojourn in the country of Mo'av, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:2 - The name of the man was Elimelekh, and the name of his wife Na`omi, and the name of his two sons Machlon and Kilyon, Efratites of Beit-Lechem-Yehudah. They came into the country of Mo'av, and continued there.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:3 - Elimelekh, Na`omi's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:4 - They took them wives of the women of Mo'av; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Rut: and they lived there about ten years.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:5 - Machlon and Kilyon died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:6 - Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the country of Mo'av: for she had heard in the country of Mo'av how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:7 - She went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her; and they went on the way to return to the land of Yehudah.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:8 - Na`omi said to her two daughters-in-law, Go, return each of you to her mother's house: the LORD deal kindly with you, as you have dealt with the dead, and with me.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - The LORD grant you that you may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:10 - They said to her, No, but we will return with you to your people.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:11 - Na`omi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will you go with me? have I yet sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:12 - Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should even have a husband tonight, and should also bear sons;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:13 - would you therefore wait until they were grown? would you therefore stay from having husbands? nay, my daughters, for it grieves me much for your sakes, for the hand of the LORD is gone forth against me.

Ruth's Loyalty

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:14 - They lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Rut joined with her.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:15 - She said, Behold, your sister-in-law is gone back to her people, and to her god: return you after your sister-in-law.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:16 - Rut said, "Don't entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:17 - where you die, will I die, and there will I be buried: the LORD do so to me, and more also, if anything but death part you and me."

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:18 - When she saw that she was steadfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking to her.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:19 - So they two went until they came to Beit-Lechem. It happened, when they were come to Beit-Lechem, that all the city was moved about them, and the women said, Is this Na`omi?

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:20 - She said to them, "Don't call me Na`omi, call me Mara; for Shaddai has dealt very bitterly with me.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:21 - I went out full, and the LORD has brought me home again empty; why do you call me Na`omi, seeing the LORD has testified against me, and Shaddai has afflicted me?"

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:22 - So Na`omi returned, and Rut the Mo'avite, her daughter-in-law, with her, who returned out of the country of Mo'av: and they came to Beit-Lechem in the beginning of barley harvest.
HNV

The Hebrew Names Version is based off the World English Bible, an update of the American Standard Version of 1901. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

Pericope

Pericope taken from the NASB95 and has been graciously provided by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved.

New American Standard Bible
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995
by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif.
All rights reserved.

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
HNV
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
HNV
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Ruth Chapter 1 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras