Ruth 1:8

New Living Translation

But on the way, Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back to your mothers’ homes. And may the Lord reward you for your kindness to your husbands and to me.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:6

May the Lord be loyal to you in return and reward you with his unfailing love! And I, too, will reward you for what you have done.

Ephesians 5:22

For wives, this means submit to your husbands as to the Lord.

Colossians 3:18

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord.

Colossians 3:24

Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ.

Ruth 1:5

both Mahlon and Kilion died. This left Naomi alone, without her two sons or her husband.

Ruth 1:7

With her two daughters-in-law she set out from the place where she had been living, and they took the road that would lead them back to Judah.

Ruth 1:9

May the Lord bless you with the security of another marriage.” Then she kissed them good-bye, and they all broke down and wept.

Ruth 2:20

“May the Lord bless him!” Naomi told her daughter-in-law. “He is showing his kindness to us as well as to your dead husband. That man is one of our closest relatives, one of our family redeemers.”

Ruth 3:10

“The Lord bless you, my daughter!” Boaz exclaimed. “You are showing even more family loyalty now than you did before, for you have not gone after a younger man, whether rich or poor.