Ruth 4:10

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And have taken to wife Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahalon, to raise up the name of the deceased in his inheritance lest his name be cut off, from among his family and his brethren and his people. You, I say, are witnesses of this thing.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 25:6

And the first son he shall have of her he shall call by his name: that his name be not abolished out of Israel.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it:

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage honourable in all, and the bed undefiled. For fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Malachi 2:14

And you have said: For what cause? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee, and the wife of thy youth, whom thou hast despised: yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant.

Zechariah 13:2

And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will destroy the names of idols out of the earth, and they shall be remembered no more: and I will take away the false prophets, and the unclean spirit out of the earth.

Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and was a keeper for a wife.

Hosea 3:2

And I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for a core of barley, and for half a core of barley.

Isaiah 48:19

And thy seed had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: his name should not have perished, nor have been destroyed from before my face.

Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are given by parents: but a prudent wife is properly from the Lord.

Proverbs 18:22

He that hath found a good wife, hath found a good thing, and shall receive a pleasure from the Lord. He that driveth away a good wife, driveth away a good thing: but he that keepeth an adulteress, is foolish and wicked.

Psalm 34:16

They were separated, and repented not: they tempted me, they scoffed at me with scorn: they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Joshua 7:9

The Chanaanites, and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and being gathered together will surround us and cut off our name from the earth. And what wilt thou do to thy great name?

Genesis 29:27

Make up the week of days of this match: and I will give thee her also, for the service that thou shalt render me other seven years.

Ruth 4:9

And he said to the ancients and to all the people: You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and Chelion's, and Mahalon's, of the hand of Noemi.

Genesis 38:9

He knowing that the children should not be his, when he went in to his brother's wife, spilled his seed upon the ground, lest children should be born in his brother's name.