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Ruth · read by Robert Orr
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In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. And a certain man from Bethlehem in Judah, with his wife and two sons, went to reside in the land of Moab.Read from NKJV · Ruth's Choice
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who took Moabite women as their wives, one named Orpah and the other named Ruth. And after they had lived in Moab about ten years,Read from KJV · Ruth's Choice
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both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband.Read from KJV · Ruth's Choice
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When Naomi heard in Moab that the LORD had attended to His people by providing them with food, she and her daughters-in-law prepared to leave the land of Moab.Read from KJV · Ruth's Choice
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Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, "Go back, each of you to your mother's home. May the LORD show you loving devotion, as you have shown to your dead and to me.Read from NKJV · Ruth's Choice
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Again they wept aloud, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.Read from KJV · Ruth's Choice
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"Look," said Naomi, "your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and her gods; follow her back home."Read from KJV · Steadfastness
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But Ruth replied: "Do not urge me to leave you or to turn from following you. For wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.Read from KJV · Steadfastness
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Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me."Read from KJV · Steadfastness
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When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.Read from KJV · Ruth's Choice