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Ruth 1:12

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12Turn back, my daughters! Go, for I am too old to have a husband.l If I should think there is hope for me, even if I should have a husband this night, and even if I should bear sons,

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  1. lLiterally “I am too old from being to a man”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Turn back, my daughters; go your way, for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say I have hope, even if I should have a husband this night and should bear sons,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Return home, my daughters; I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was still hope for me—even if I had a husband tonight and then gave birth to sons—

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Return home, my daughters. Go on, for I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was still hope for me to have a husband tonight and to bear sons,

NLTNew Living Translation

No, my daughters, return to your parents’ homes, for I am too old to marry again. And even if it were possible, and I were to get married tonight and bear sons, then what?

KJV 1900King James Version

Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons;