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Ruth 1:15

And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her god: return thou after thy sister in law.

Revised Version 1895

In The King James Version

And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law.

In Context

14And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.

16And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:

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Cross References

Numbers 10:30And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.

Joshua 24:19And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD; for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgression nor your sins.

2 Samuel 15:19Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile; return to thine own place.

Psalms 36:3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise and to do good.

Zephaniah 1:6and them that are turned back from following the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired after him.

Luke 14:26If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

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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