Ruth 1:8

New International Version

Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you, to your mother’s home. May the Lord show you kindness, as you have shown kindness to your dead husbands and to me.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:6

May the Lord now show you kindness and faithfulness, and I too will show you the same favor because you have done this.

Ephesians 5:22

Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord.

Colossians 3:18

Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Colossians 3:24

since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.

Ruth 1:5

both Mahlon and Kilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and her husband.

Ruth 1:7

With her two daughters-in-law she left the place where she had been living and set out on the road that would take them back to the land of Judah.

Ruth 1:9

May the Lord grant that each of you will find rest in the home of another husband.” Then she kissed them goodbye and they wept aloud

Ruth 2:20

“The Lord bless him!” Naomi said to her daughter-in-law. “He has not stopped showing his kindness to the living and the dead.” She added, “That man is our close relative; he is one of our guardian-redeemers.”

Ruth 3:10

“The Lord bless you, my daughter,” he replied. “This kindness is greater than that which you showed earlier: You have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.