Ruth 3:9

English Standard Version

9 He said, “Who are you?” And she answered, “I am Ruth, your servant. Spread your wings[1] over your servant, for you are a redeemer.” (De 22:30; Ru 2:20; Eze 16:8) 

New International Version

9 ‘Who are you?’ he asked. ‘I am your servant Ruth,’ she said. ‘Spread the corner of your garment over me, since you are a guardian-redeemer[1] of our family.’ (Le 25:25) 

New International Reader’s Version

9 ‘Who are you?’ he asked. ‘I’m Ruth,’ she said. ‘You are my family protector. So take good care of me by making me your wife.’ 

King James Version

9 And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman. 

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