Ruth 1:21
1:21 I left here full,
but the
Lord has caused me to return empty-handed.
Why do you call me ‘Naomi,’ seeing that
the
Lord has opposed me,
and the Sovereign One
has caused me to suffer?”
Ruth 1:14
1:14 Again they wept loudly. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung tightly to her.
Ruth 1:12
1:12 Go back home, my daughters! For I am too old to get married again.
Even if I thought that there was hope that I could get married tonight and conceive sons,
Ruth 1:11
1:11 But Naomi replied, “Go back home, my daughters! There is no reason for you to return to Judah with me! I am no longer capable of giving birth to sons who might become your husbands!
Ruth 2:15
2:15 When she got up to gather grain, Boaz told
his male servants, “Let her gather grain even among
the bundles! Don’t chase her off!
Ruth 4:3
4:3 Then Boaz said to the guardian,
“Naomi, who has returned from the region of Moab, is selling
the portion of land that belongs to our relative Elimelech.
Ruth 4:17
4:17 The neighbor women named him, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed.
Now he became the father of Jesse – David’s father!
Ruth 1:6
1:6 So she decided to return home from the region of Moab, accompanied by her daughters-in-law,
because while she was living in Moab
she had heard that the
Lord had shown concern
for his people, reversing the famine by providing abundant crops.
Ruth 3:15
3:15 Then he said, “Hold out the shawl
you are wearing
and grip it tightly.” As she held it tightly, he measured out about sixty pounds
of barley into the shawl and put it on her shoulders. Then he
went into town,
Ruth 2:20
2:20 Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be rewarded by the
Lord because he
has shown loyalty to the living on behalf of the dead!”
Then Naomi said to her, “This man is a close relative of ours; he is our guardian.”