crying, “No! We will go back with you, to your people.”
I am the friend of all who fear you, of all who observe your precepts.
As for the holy ones who are in the land, they are noble, in whom is all my delight.
Thus says the Lord of hosts: In those days ten people from nations of every language will take hold, yes, will take hold of the cloak of every Judahite and say, “Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.”
Naomi replied, “Go back, my daughters. Why come with me? Have I other sons in my womb who could become your husbands?
She and her two daughters-in-law left the place where they had been living. On the road back to the land of Judah,
May the Lord guide each of you to find a husband and a home in which you will be at rest.” She kissed them good-bye, but they wept aloud,