Ruth 1:7

New International Reader's Version

She left the place where she had been living. Her daughters-in-law went with her. They started out on the road that would take them back to the land of Judah.

Cross References

2 Kings 8:3

The seven years passed. Then she came back from the land of the Philistines. She went to the king of Israel. She wanted to ask him to get her house and land back.

Exodus 18:27

Moses sent his father-in-law on his way. So Jethro returned to his own country.

Ruth 1:10

They said to her, “We’ll go back to your people with you.”

Ruth 1:14

When they heard that, they broke down and wept again. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye. But Ruth held on to her.

Ruth 1:6

While Naomi was in Moab, she heard that the Lord had helped his people. He had begun to provide food for them again. So Naomi and her two daughters-in-law prepared to go from Moab back to her home.

Ruth 1:8

Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Both of you go back. Each of you go to your own mother’s home. You were kind to your husbands, who have died. You have also been kind to me. So may the Lord be just as kind to you.