Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. Thus may the Lord do to me, and worse, if anything but death parts you and me.”

King James Version

Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the LORD do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.

Holman Bible

Where you die, I will die,
and there I will be buried.
May Yahweh punish me,
and do so severely,
if anything but death separates you and me.

International Standard Version

Where you die, I'll die and be buried. May the LORD do this to me and more if anything except death comes between you and me."

A Conservative Version

Where thou die, I will die, and there I will be buried. LORD do so to me, and more also, if anything but death parts thee and me.

American Standard Version

where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: Jehovah do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.

Amplified

Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord do the same to me [as He has done to you], and more also, if anything but death separates me from you.”

Bible in Basic English

Wherever death comes to you, death will come to me, and there will be my last resting-place; the Lord do so to me and more if we are parted by anything but death.

Darby Translation

where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried. Jehovah do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part me and thee!

Julia Smith Translation

Where thou shalt die, I will die, and there will I be buried: thus will Jehovah do to me, and thus will he add, for death shall separate between me and between thee.

King James 2000

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 parts you and me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. So may Yahweh do to me, {and even more, unless} death {separates you and me}!"

Modern King James verseion

Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May Jehovah do so to me, and more also, if anything but death parts you and me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Where thou diest, I will die, and there will be buried. The LORD do so and so to me, except that death only depart thee and me asunder."

NET Bible

Wherever you die, I will die -- and there I will be buried. May the Lord punish me severely if I do not keep my promise! Only death will be able to separate me from you!"

New Heart English Bible

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."

The Emphasized Bible

where thou diest, I will die, and, there, will I be buried: So, let Yahweh do to me, and, so, let him add, if, death itself, part me and thee.

Webster

Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the LORD do so to me, and more also, if aught but death shall part thee and me.

World English Bible

where you die, will I die, and there will I be buried. Yahweh do so to me, and more also, if anything but death part you and me."

Youngs Literal Translation

Where thou diest I die, and there I am buried; thus doth Jehovah to me, and thus doth He add -- for death itself doth part between me and thee.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Where thou diest
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

will I die
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

and there will I be buried
קבר 
Qabar 
Usage: 133

the Lord

Usage: 0

so to me, and more
יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

also, if ought but death
מות 
Maveth 
Usage: 156

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Naomi Returns With Ruth

16 But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following 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. 17 Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. Thus may the Lord do to me, and worse, if anything but death parts you and me.” 18 When she saw that she was determined to go with her, she said no more to her.



Cross References

1 Samuel 3:17

He said, “What is the word that He spoke to you? Please do not hide it from me. May God do so to you, and more also, if you hide anything from me of all the words that He spoke to you.”

1 Samuel 25:22

May God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if by morning I leave as much as one male of any who belong to him.”

2 Samuel 19:13

Say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? May God do so to me, and more also, if you will not be commander of the army before me continually in place of Joab.’”

2 Kings 6:31

Then he said, “May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today.”

1 Kings 2:23

Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying, “May God do so to me and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.

2 Samuel 3:9

May God do so to Abner, and more also, if as the Lord has sworn to David, I do not accomplish this for him,

2 Samuel 3:35

Then all the people came to persuade David to eat bread while it was still day; but David vowed, saying, “May God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down.”

1 Kings 19:2

Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So may the gods do to me and even more, if I do not make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.”

1 Kings 20:10

Ben-hadad sent to him and said, “May the gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me.”

Acts 11:23

Then when he arrived and witnessed the grace of God, he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with resolute heart to remain true to the Lord;

Acts 20:24

But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace of God.

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