I pray that he helps each of you to find a husband and a nice home.” Naomi kissed her daughters-in-law, and they all started crying.
So Jacob went to his father and kissed him. Isaac smelled Esau’s clothes and blessed him. Isaac said,
Then Jacob kissed Rachel and cried.
You didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. You were very foolish to do this!
Then Joseph kissed all his brothers and cried on them. After this, the brothers began talking with him.
Then the daughters said, “But we want to come with you and go to your family.”
Then Naomi told her daughters-in-law, “Each of you should go back home to your mother. You have been very kind to me and my dead sons. So I pray the Lord will be just as kind to you.
Then Naomi, Ruth’s mother-in-law, said to her, “My daughter, maybe I should find {a husband and} a nice home for you. That would be good for you.