Ruth 2:20

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of the Lord who has not ceased his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said to her, The man is a near relative of ours, one who has the right to redeem us. [Lev. 25:25.]

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:5

And David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead, saying, May the Lord bless you because you showed kindness and loyalty to Saul your king and buried him.

2 Samuel 9:1

AND DAVID said, Is there still anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I may show kindness for Jonathan's sake?

Job 19:25

For I know that my Redeemer and Vindicator lives, and at last He [the Last One] will stand upon the earth. [Isa. 44:6; 48:12.]

Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times, and is born, as is a brother, for adversity.

Leviticus 25:25

If your brother has become poor and has sold some of his property, if any of his kin comes to redeem it, he shall [be allowed to] redeem what his brother has sold.

Philippians 4:10

I was made very happy in the Lord that now you have revived your interest in my welfare after so long a time; you were indeed thinking of me, but you had no opportunity to show it.

Ruth 2:21

And Ruth the Moabitess said, He said to me also, Stay close to my young men until they have harvested my entire crop.

Ruth 3:12

It is true that I am your near kinsman; however, there is a kinsman nearer than I.

Ruth 4:14

And the women said to Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, Who has not left you this day without a close kinsman, and may his name be famous in Israel.

Ruth 4:4

And I thought to let you hear of it, saying, Buy it in the presence of those sitting here and before the elders of my people. If you will redeem it, redeem it; but if you will not redeem it, then say so, that I may know; for there is no one besides you to redeem it, and I am [next of kin] after you. And he said, I will redeem it.

Ruth 4:6

And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest [by marrying a Moabitess] I endanger my own inheritance. Take my right of redemption yourself, for I cannot redeem it. [Deut. 23:3, 4.]