Ruth 1:14

New Century Version

The women cried together out loud again. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law Naomi good-bye, but Ruth held on to her tightly.

Cross References

Genesis 31:28

You did not even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters good-bye. You were very foolish to do this!

Genesis 31:55

Early the next morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters and blessed them, and then he left to return home.

2 Samuel 19:39

The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him. Then Barzillai returned home, and the king and all the people crossed the Jordan.

1 Kings 19:20

Then Elisha left his oxen and ran to follow Elijah. “Let me kiss my father and my mother good-bye,” Elisha said. “Then I will go with you.” Elijah answered, “Go back. It does not matter to me.”

Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves you all the time, and a brother helps in time of trouble.

Proverbs 18:24

Some friends may ruin you, but a real friend will be more loyal than a brother.

Isaiah 14:1

The Lord will show mercy to the people of Jacob, and he will again choose the people of Israel. He will settle them in their own land. Then non-Israelite people will join the Israelites and will become a part of the family of Jacob.

Zechariah 8:23

This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “At that time, ten men from different countries will come and take hold of a Judean by his coat. They will say to him, ‘Let us go with you, because we have heard that God is with you.’ ”

Matthew 10:37

“Those who love their father or mother more than they love me are not worthy to be my followers. Those who love their son or daughter more than they love me are not worthy to be my followers.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his followers, “If people want to follow me, they must give up the things they want. They must be willing even to give up their lives to follow me.

Matthew 19:22

But when the young man heard this, he left sorrowfully, because he was rich.

Acts 17:34

But some of the people believed Paul and joined him. Among those who believed was Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus, a woman named Damaris, and some others.

Deuteronomy 10:20

Respect the Lord your God and serve him. Be loyal to him and make your promises in his name.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But all of you who continued following the Lord your God are still alive today.

2 Timothy 4:10

because Demas, who loved this world, left me and went to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, and Titus went to Dalmatia.

Hebrews 10:39

But we are not those who turn back and are lost. We are people who have faith and are saved.

Ruth 1:13

should you wait until they were grown into men? Should you live for so many years without husbands? Don’t do that, my daughters. My life is much too sad for you to share, because the Lord has been against me!”

Ruth 1:15

Naomi said to Ruth, “Look, your sister-in-law is going back to her own people and her own gods. Go back with her.”

Ruth 1:7

Naomi and her daughters-in-law left the place where they had lived and started back to the land of Judah.

Ruth 2:11

Boaz answered her, “I know about all the help you have given your mother-in-law after your husband died. You left your father and mother and your own country to come to a nation where you did not know anyone.