Ruth 1:8
“And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother's house: the LORD deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Naomi said to her two daughters in law,.... When they were come, as it is very probable, to the utmost limits of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Accompanying their mother-in-law to the borders of their own land would probably be an act of Oriental courtesy. Naomi…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ruth 1:6-18
See here, I. The good affection Naomi bore to the land of Israel, Rut 1:6. Though she could not stay in it while the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
to her mother's house although Ruth's father was alive, Rth 2:11; but the natural place for the female members of the…
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