Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife, and he went in to her. And
King James Version
So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bare a son.
Holman Bible
Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. When he was intimate with her, the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.
International Standard Version
So Boaz took Ruth to be his wife, and when he had marital relations with her, the LORD made her conceive, and she bore a son.
A Conservative Version
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And he went in to her, and LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.
American Standard Version
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife; and he went in unto her, and Jehovah gave her conception, and she bare a son.
Amplified
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And he went in to her, and the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.
Bible in Basic English
So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife; and he went in to her, and the Lord made her with child and she gave birth to a son.
Darby Translation
And Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife; and he went in unto her, and Jehovah gave her conception, and she bore a son.
Julia Smith Translation
And Boaz will take Ruth, and she will be to him for a wife: and he will come in to her, and Jehovah will give to her conception, and she will bring forth a son.
King James 2000
So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. And he went [in] to her, and Yahweh {enabled her to conceive}, and she bore a son.
Modern King James verseion
And Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife. And when he went in to her, Jehovah made her conceive. And she bore a son.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And so Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife. And he went in unto her, and the LORD gave that she conceived and bare a son.
NET Bible
So Boaz married Ruth and had sexual relations with her. The Lord enabled her to conceive and she gave birth to a son.
New Heart English Bible
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife; and he went in to her, and the LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.
The Emphasized Bible
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife, and he went in unto her, - and Yahweh granted her conception, and she bare a son.
Webster
So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in to her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.
World English Bible
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife; and he went in to her, and Yahweh gave her conception, and she bore a son.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Boaz taketh Ruth, and she becometh his wife, and he goeth in unto her, and Jehovah giveth to her conception, and she beareth a son.
Themes
Inheritance » Provisions for inheritance under levirate marriages
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ruth 4:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lineage Of King David
12
May your family be like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave to Judah, from the offspring that Jehovah may give you by this young woman.
13 So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife, and he went in to her. And
Cross References
Genesis 29:31
Jehovah saw that Leah was loved less, so he made it possible for her to have children. But Rachel had none.
Genesis 33:5
Esau looked around and saw the women and the children. He asked: Who are these people with you? Jacob answered: These are the children whom God has been good enough to give me.
Ruth 3:11
And now, my daughter, have no fear. I will do for you whatever you say, for it is clear to all my townspeople that you are a woman of virtue.
Genesis 20:17-3
Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female slaves so that they could have children.
Genesis 25:21
Isaac prayed to Jehovah for his wife because she was childless. Jehovah answered his prayer. His wife Rebekah became pregnant.
Genesis 30:2
Jacob became angry with Rachel. He said: I cannot take the place of God. He is the one who keeps you from having children.
Genesis 30:22-23
Then God remembered Rachel. God listened to her and opened her womb.
Ruth 4:12
May your family be like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave to Judah, from the offspring that Jehovah may give you by this young woman.
1 Samuel 1:27
I asked him for this child. He gave me what I asked of him.
1 Samuel 2:5
Those who were full have hired themselves out for food. The hungry have ceased to hunger. The barren has borne seven. She who has had many sons has languished.
Psalm 113:9
He makes a childless woman a joyful mother. Praise Jehovah!
Psalm 127:3
Children are an inheritance from Jehovah. They are a blessing from him.