Ruth 4:10

Holman Christian Standard Bible

I will also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to perpetuate the deceased man’s name on his property, so that his name will not disappear among his relatives or from the gate of his home. You are witnesses today.”

Cross References

Genesis 29:27

Complete this week of wedding celebration, and we will also give you this younger one in return for working yet another seven years for me.”

Genesis 38:9

But Onan knew that the offspring would not be his, so whenever he slept with his brother’s wife, he released his semen on the ground so that he would not produce offspring for his brother.

Psalm 109:15

Let their sins always remain before the Lord, and let Him erase all memory of them from the earth.

Psalm 34:16

The face of the Lord is set against those who do what is evil, to erase all memory of them from the earth.

Proverbs 18:22

A man who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord.

Proverbs 19:14

A house and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a sensible wife is from the Lord.

Isaiah 48:19

Your descendants would have been as countless as the sand, and the offspring of your body like its grains; their name would not be cut off or eliminated from My presence.

Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled to the land of Aram. Israel worked to earn a wife; he tended flocks for a wife.

Hosea 3:2

So I bought her for 15 shekels of silver and five bushels of barley.

Zechariah 13:2

On that day” — this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts — “I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will remove the prophets and the unclean spirit from the land.

Malachi 2:14

Yet you ask, “For what reason? ” Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth. You have acted treacherously against her, though she was your marriage partner and your wife by covenant.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her

Deuteronomy 25:6

The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so his name will not be blotted out from Israel.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage must be respected by all, and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge immoral people and adulterers.

Joshua 7:9

When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do about Your great name? ”

Ruth 4:9

Boaz said to the elders and all the people, “You are witnesses today that I am buying from Naomi everything that belonged to Elimelech, Chilion, and Mahlon.