Ruth 4:15

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

and that thou have, that shall comfort thy soul, and nourish thine eld age. For a child is born of thy daughter-in-law, that shall love thee, and he is better to thee, than if thou haddest seven sons.

Cross References

Genesis 45:11

and there I shall feed thee; for yet five years of hunger be left, lest both thou perish, and thine house, and all things which thou wieldest.

Genesis 47:12

and he fed them, and all the household of his father, and gave meats to them all.

Psalm 55:22

Cast thy care, or thought, [or thy busyness], on the Lord, and he shall fully nourish thee; and he shall not give without end fluttering to a just [or rightwise] man.

Proverbs 18:24

A man friendly to fellowship shall more be a friend, than a brother.

Isaiah 46:4

Till to eld I myself, and till to hoar hairs, I shall bear; I made, and I shall bear, and I shall save.

Ruth 4:16

And Naomi putted [or put] the child, whom she received, in her bosom; and she did the office of a nurse, and of a bearer-about.

1 Samuel 1:8

Therefore Elkanah, her husband, said to her, Hannah, why weepest thou, and why eatest thou not, and why is thine heart tormented? Whether I am not better to thee than be ten sons?

1 Samuel 2:5

Men full-filled before, setted them-selves to hire for loaves, and hungry men be filled; while the barren woman childed full many, and she that had many sons, was made sick.