Ruth 1:8

The Passion Translation

But soon Naomi said to them, “Each of you, go back to your mother’s home. May Yahweh show his loyal love and kindness to you—the same loyal love and kindness you’ve shown to me and to those who have died.

Cross References

Ephesians 5:22

For wives, this means being devoted to your husbands like you are tenderly devoted to our Lord,

Colossians 3:18

Let every wife be supportive and tenderly devoted to her husband, for this is a beautiful illustration of our devotion to Christ.

Colossians 3:24

For we know that we will receive a reward, an inheritance from the Lord, as we serve the Lord Yahweh, the Anointed One!

Ruth 1:5

Mahlon and Chilion also died and left Naomi all alone without husband or sons.

Ruth 1:7

With Orpah and Ruth at her side, Naomi began her journey to return to the land of Judah.

Ruth 1:9

And may Yahweh give you another husband and cause you to find rest in a happy home.” Then Naomi tenderly embraced Orpah and Ruth and kissed them goodbye, but they wailed and sobbed.

Ruth 2:20

Naomi said to Ruth, “Yahweh’s loving-kindness has not left us either through life or through death! Boaz is closely related to us. He is a kinsman-redeemer of our family. May Yahweh greatly bless Boaz!”

Ruth 3:10

Boaz said: “Dear woman, may Yahweh bless you, for this act of kindness you are showing me exceeds the kindness you have shown to Naomi. You didn’t search for a young man to marry, either rich or poor.