New International Version (NIV)
17and added, “He gave me these six measures of barley, saying, ‘Don’t go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’ ”
Ruth 3:17
Ruth 3:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
17She also said, “These six measures of barley he gave to me, for he said, ‘Do not go to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’ ”
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
17She said, “These six measures of barley he gave to me, for he said, ‘Do not go to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’ ”
Amplified Bible (AMP)
17She said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, and he said to me, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’ ”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
17And she said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
17She said, “He gave me all this barley. He said, ‘Don’t go back to your mother-in-law with your hands empty.’ ”