Ruth 1:13

WEB

¹³would you then wait until they were grown? Would you then refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, for it grieves me seriously for your sakes, for the LORD’s hand has gone out against me.”

KJV

¹³Would ye tarry^[+] for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me.

BSB

¹³would you wait for them to grow up? Would you refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, it grieves me very much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”

FBV

¹³would you wait for them to grow up? Would you decide you weren't going to marry anyone else? No. The whole situation is more bitter for me than it is for you, for the Lord has turned against me!”

Extra References

Job 19:21

²¹“Have pity on me. Have pity on me, you my friends, for the hand of God has touched me.

Psalms 32:4

⁴For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer. Selah.

Judges 2:15

¹⁵Wherever they went out, the LORD’s hand was against them for evil, as the LORD had spoken, and as the LORD had sworn to them; and they were very distressed.

Psalms 38:2

²For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.

Psalms 39:9-10

⁹I was mute. I didn’t open my mouth, because you did it. ¹⁰Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

Deuteronomy 2:15

¹⁵Moreover the LORD’s hand was against them, to destroy them from the middle of the camp, until they were consumed.

1 Samuel 5:11

¹¹They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, “Send the ark of the God of Israel away, and let it go again to its own place, that it not kill us and our people.” For there was a deadly panic throughout all the city. The hand of God was very heavy there.