Ruth 1:12

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Turn back, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I would say, I have hope, if I would have a husband also tonight, and would also bear sons;

Cross References

Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

Genesis 38:11

Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at your father’s house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Perhaps he will die also, as his brothers did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father’s house.

1 Timothy 5:9

Do not let a widow be taken into the number under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,

Ruth 1:11

And Naomi said, Turn back, my daughters: why will you go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?

Ruth 1:13

Would you wait for them till they were grown? would you refrain for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieves me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me.