Ruth 3:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 3:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ruth 3:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ruth 3:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then she said, “Wait, my daughter, until you know what will happen; for the man will not rest until he has settled this today.””

Ruth 3:18 — World English Bible

Ruth 3:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he have finished the thing this day.”

Ruth 3:18 — American Standard Version

Ruth 3:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And she saith, `Sit still, my daughter, till thou dost know how the matter falleth, for the man doth not rest except he hath completed the matter to-day.'”

Ruth 3:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Ruth 3:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then she said, Be still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest until he have completed the matter this day.”

Ruth 3:18 — Darby Translation

Ruth 3:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then sayd she, My daughter, sit still, vntill thou knowe how the thing will fall: for the man wil not be in rest, vntill he hath finished the matter this same day. ”

Ruth 3:18 — Geneva Bible

Ruth 3:18 in Context — Ruth 3

16 Assim que veio à sua sogra, esta lhe disse: Que houve, minha filha? E ela lhe declarou ela tudo o que com aquele homem lhe havia acontecido.

17 E disse: Estas seis medidas de cevada me deu, dizendo-me: Porque não vás vazia à tua sogra.

18 Então Noemi disse: Repousa, filha minha, até que saibas como a coisa se sucede; porque aquele homem não parará até que hoje conclua o negócio.

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What Does Ruth 3:18 Mean?

Ruth 3:18 is a verse from the Book of Ruth, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ruth chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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