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Then she said, "Behold, your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and her gods; return after your sister-in-law."

And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law.

But Ruth said, "Do not plead with me to leave you or to turn back from following you; for where you go, I will go, and where you sleep, I will sleep. Your people shall be my people, and your God, my God.

And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:

"Where 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."

Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.

When she saw that she was determined to go with her, she stopped speaking to her about it.

When she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto her.