Ruth 1:9

May the Lord give you a good home with another husband.” She kissed them, and they all started to cry loudly.

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In The King James Version

The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

In Context

8However, as they left, Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Each of you, go back to your mother's homes, and may the Lord be as kind to you as you have been to me, and to those who have died.

10“No! We want to go back with you to your people,” they replied.

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Cross References

Genesis 29:11Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept for joy.

Genesis 45:15He kissed all his brothers and wept over them, and after that his brothers were able to start talking with him.

Acts 20:37They all wept as they hugged and kissed him.

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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