Ruth 1:12

The Scriptures 1998

“Go back, my daughters, go your way, for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say I have expectancy, even if I should have a husband tonight and should also bear sons,

Cross References

Genesis 17:17

And Aḇ

Genesis 38:11

Then Yehuḏ

1 Timothy 5:9

Do not enrol a widow unless she is over sixty years of age, having been the wife of one man,

Ruth 1:11

But Naʽ

Ruth 1:13

would you wait for them till they were grown? Would you shut yourselves up, not to have a husband? No, my daughters, for it is much more bitter for me than for you, because the hand of יהוה  has gone out against me!”