Naomi realized that Ruth had made up her mind to go with her. So she stopped trying to make her go back.
The believers studied what the apostles taught. They shared their lives together. They ate and prayed together.
We couldn’t change his mind. So we gave up. We said, “May what the Lord wants to happen be done.”
Finally, let the Lord make you strong. Depend on his mighty power.
The two women continued on their way. At last they arrived in Bethlehem. The whole town was stirred up because of them. The women in the town asked, “Can this possibly be Naomi?”