Ruth 4:15
“And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life,.... Of the joys, pleasures, and comforts of it, which she had been…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ruth 4:13-22
Here is, I. Ruth a wife. Boaz took her, with the usual solemnities, to his house, and she became his wife (Rut 4:13),…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
better to thee than seven sons Ruth has proved it by her piety towards the dead and the living. Sevenis a round number,…
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