Ruth 1:19

And they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they came to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and the [women] said, Is this Naomi?

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

In Context

18And when she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking to her.

20And she said to them, Call me not Naomi call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.

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Cross References

Ruth 2:6And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish maiden who came back with Naomi out of the fields of Moab;

Isaiah 23:7Is this your joyous [city], whose antiquity is of ancient days? Her feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.

Matthew 21:10And as he entered into Jerusalem, the whole city was moved, saying, Who is this?

Matthew Henry on Ruth 1:7-19

Naomi Returns to Canaan; Naomi and Her Daughters-in-Law; Ruth's Constancy to Naomi. ( b. c. 1312.) 6 Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the Lord had visited his people in giving them bread. 7 Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah. 8 And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to… Read the whole commentary →

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