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Berean Standard Bible

“When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.”

Ruth 1:18

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Naomi has urged both daughters-in-law to return to their families in Moab. Orpah has gone back, but Ruth has declared she will stay with Naomi and worship her God.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.

World English Bible (WEB)

When she saw that she was determined to go with her, she stopped urging her.

King James Version (KJV)

When she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto her.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking unto her.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when she saw that Ruth was strong in her purpose to go with her she said no more.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y viendo Noemi que estaba tan resuelta á ir con ella, dejó de hablarle.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cuando Noemí se dio cuenta de que Rut estaba decidida y que no podría persuadirla en sentido contrario, ya no intentó convencerla.

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