Ruth 4:10

The English Standar Version

Also Ruth the Moabite, the widow of Mahlon, I have bought to be my wife, to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his native place. You are witnesses this day."

Cross References

Genesis 29:27

Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years."

Genesis 38:9

But Onan knew that the offspring would not be his. So whenever he went in to his brother's wife he would waste the semen on the ground, so as not to give offspring to his brother.

Psalm 109:15

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth!

Psalm 34:16

The face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.

Proverbs 18:22

He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.

Proverbs 19:14

House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Isaiah 48:19

your offspring would have been like the sand, and your descendants like its grains; their name would never be cut off or destroyed from before me."

Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled to the land of Aram; there Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he guarded sheep.

Hosea 3:2

So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a lethech[1] of barley.

Zechariah 13:2

"And on that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, so that they shall be remembered no more. And also I will remove from the land the prophets and the spirit of uncleanness.

Malachi 2:14

But you say, "Why does he not?" Because the LORD was witness between you and the wife of your youth, to whom you have been faithless, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

Deuteronomy 25:6

And the first son whom she bears shall succeed to the name of his dead brother, that his name may not be blotted out of Israel.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.

Joshua 7:9

For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and will surround us and cut off our name from the earth. And what will you do for your great name?"

Ruth 4:9

Then Boaz said to the elders and all the people, "You are witnesses this day that I have bought from the hand of Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech and all that belonged to Chilion and to Mahlon.