Ruth 1:18

When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped telling Ruth to go home.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

17Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord punish me harshly if I let anything but death separate us!”

19So the two of them walked on until they reached Bethlehem. When they arrived there, the whole town got excited. “Is this Naomi?” the women asked.

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Cross References

Acts 21:14Since he couldn't be persuaded otherwise we gave up, and said, “May the Lord's will be done.”

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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