Ruth 3:1

וַתֹּאמֶר לָהּ נָעֳמִי חֲמוֹתָהּ בִּתִּי הֲלֹא אֲבַקֶּשׁ ־ לָךְ מָנוֹחַ אֲשֶׁר יִֽיטַב ־ לָֽךְ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?

In Context

2וְעַתָּה הֲלֹא בֹעַז מֹֽדַעְתָּנוּ אֲשֶׁר הָיִית אֶת ־ נַעֲרוֹתָיו הִנֵּה ־ הוּא זֹרֶה אֶת ־ גֹּרֶן הַשְּׂעֹרִים הַלָּֽיְלָה ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 40:14כִּי אִם ־ זְכַרְתַּנִי אִתְּךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר יִיטַב לָךְ וְעָשִֽׂיתָ ־ נָּא עִמָּדִי חָסֶד וְהִזְכַּרְתַּנִי אֶל ־ פַּרְעֹה וְהוֹצֵאתַנִי מִן ־ הַבַּיִת הַזֶּֽה ׃

Ruth 1:9יִתֵּן יְהוָה לָכֶם וּמְצֶאןָ מְנוּחָה אִשָּׁה בֵּית אִישָׁהּ וַתִּשַּׁק לָהֶן וַתִּשֶּׂאנָה קוֹלָן וַתִּבְכֶּֽינָה ׃

Jeremiah 22:15הֲתִֽמְלֹךְ כִּי אַתָּה מְתַחֲרֶה בָאָרֶז אָבִיךָ הֲלוֹא אָכַל וְשָׁתָה וְעָשָׂה מִשְׁפָּט וּצְדָקָה אָז טוֹב לֽוֹ ׃

Matthew Henry on Ruth 3:1

We found it very easy, in the former chapter, to applaud the decency of Ruth's behaviour, and to show what good use we may make of the account given us of it; but in this chapter we shall have much ado to vindicate it from the imputation of indecency, and to save it from having an ill use made of it; but the goodness of those times was such as saved what is recorded here from being ill done, and yet the badness of these times is such as that it will not justify any now in doing the like. Here is, I. The directions… Read the whole commentary →

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