New International Version (NIV)
17Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord deal with me, be it ever so severely, if even death separates you and me.”
Ruth 1:17
Ruth 1:17 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
17Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord do so to me, and worse, if anything but death separates me from you.”
Amplified Bible (AMP)
17Where 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.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
17Where 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.”
American Standard Version (ASV)
17where 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.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
17Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. the Lord do so to me and more also, if ought but death depart thee and me.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
17Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May Yahweh do so to me, and more also, if anything but death parts you and me.”
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
17Where you die I’ll die. And there my body will be buried. I won’t let even death separate you from me. If I do, may the Lord punish me greatly.”
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
17I will die in the same place that you die. That is where people will bury me. I will stay beside you until death makes us separate. If I ever leave you, the Lord should punish me.’
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
17Where you die I die, and there I am buried; thus does YHWH to me, and thus He adds—for death itself parts between me and you.”