In the Bible, a Moabite widow who left home with her mother-in-law and went to Bethlehem, where she later married Boaz. [Hebrew or MoabiteRût; seerwyinSemitic roots.] Ruth2 (ro͞oth) n. See Table atBible. [AfterRuth.]
Naomi was anxious for the remarriage of Ruth, both for her sake and to secure compliance with the usage and law of Israel; and sent her to Boaz to recall to him his duty as near kinsman of her late husband Elimelech (Ru 3:1 f). Boaz acknowledged the claim and promised to take Ruth...
Ruth Meets Boaz in the Grain Field - Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side, a man of standing from the clan of Elimelek, whose name was
Naomi Loses Her Husband and Sons - In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with
Ruth 2:20 And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, May the blessing of the Lord, who has at all times been kind to the living and to the dead, be on him. And Naomi said to her, The man is of our family, one of our near relations... Read verse in The Bible
The Bible Join PLUS Login Bible Bible Versions ASV Ruth Ruth 1 Ruth 1:12 Ruth 1 ASV Ruth 1:12 12 Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should even have a husband to-night, and should also bear sons;...
8 But Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go, each of you return to her mother’s house. May Yahweh ⌊show kindness to you⌋h just as you did with the dead and with me. 9 May Yahweh ⌊grant that you⌋i find a resting place, each in the house of her husband.” ...
May the LORD grant each of you security in your new husbands' households." Then she kissed them good-bye, and they cried loudly.NET BibleMay the LORD enable each of you to find security in the home of a new husband!" Then she kissed them goodbye and they wept loudly.New Heart ...
Ruth was a figure in the Old Testament book of Ruth in the Christian Bible. Ruth was not an Israelite but a Moabite, and she married Naomi's son, Mahon. Naomi left Jerusalem with her husband and two sons for Moab, a country typically hostile to Israel, to find food during a time of...
She picked up the grain and went into the town, where her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. And she brought out what she had saved from her meal and gave it to Naomi.King James BibleAnd she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had g...