Ruth 1:14

Good News Translation (US Version)

Again they started crying. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law good-bye and went back home, but Ruth held on to her.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:24

Some friendships do not last, but some friends are more loyal than brothers.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you want to come with me, you must forget yourself, carry your cross, and follow me.

Matthew 10:37

“Those who love their father or mother more than me are not fit to be my disciples; those who love their son or daughter more than me are not fit to be my disciples.

Hebrews 10:39

We are not people who turn back and are lost. Instead, we have faith and are saved.

Matthew 19:22

When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he was very rich.

Zechariah 8:23

In those days ten foreigners will come to one Jew and say, ‘We want to share in your destiny, because we have heard that God is with you.’”

Isaiah 14:1

The Lord will once again be merciful to his people Israel and choose them as his own. He will let them live in their own land again, and foreigners will come and live there with them.

Proverbs 17:17

Friends always show their love. What are relatives for if not to share trouble?

1 Kings 19:20

Elisha then left his oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Let me kiss my father and mother good-bye, and then I will go with you.” Elijah answered, “All right, go back. I'm not stopping you!”

Deuteronomy 10:20

Have reverence for the Lord your God and worship only him. Be faithful to him and make your promises in his name alone.

2 Timothy 4:10

Demas fell in love with this present world and has deserted me, going off to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

Acts 17:34

Some men joined him and believed, among whom was Dionysius, a member of the council; there was also a woman named Damaris, and some other people.

Genesis 31:55

Early the next morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters good-bye, and left to go back home.

Genesis 31:28

You did not even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters good-bye. That was a foolish thing to do!

Deuteronomy 4:4

but those of you who were faithful to the Lord your God are still alive today.

Ruth 1:13

would you wait until they had grown up? Would this keep you from marrying someone else? No, my daughters, you know that's impossible. The Lord has turned against me, and I feel very sorry for you.”

Ruth 1:15

So Naomi said to her, “Ruth, your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and to her god. Go back home with her.”

2 Samuel 19:39

Then David and all of his men crossed the Jordan. He kissed Barzillai and gave him his blessing, and Barzillai went back home.

Ruth 1:7

They started out together to go back to Judah, but on the way

Ruth 2:11

Boaz answered, “I have heard about everything that you have done for your mother-in-law since your husband died. I know how you left your father and mother and your own country and how you came to live among a people you had never known before.