Ruth 1:14 KJV
And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.
Words Then and Now
- Ruth an herb Still heard today: garden rue, the herb, still grown by that name
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
- Naomi returns homeNaomi began to think of returning, after the death of her two sons. When death comes into a family, it ought to reform what is amiss there. Earth is made...
Thompson Chains
- Sympathy (2)See the chain from 2 Samuel 15:23 · 5 links
- FarewellsStarts here · next Acts 18:21 · 5 links
Cross References
- Proverbs 17:17 A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
- Proverbs 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
- Genesis 31:28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.
- Genesis 31:55 And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
- Deuteronomy 4:4 But ye that did cleave unto the LORD your God are alive every one of you this day.
- Deuteronomy 10:20 Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.
- 1 Kings 19:20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?
- Isaiah 14:1 For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.
- Zechariah 8:23 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
- Matthew 10:37 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
- Matthew 16:24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
- Matthew 19:22 But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
- Mark 10:21–22 Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me. …
- John 6:66–69 From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him. …
- Acts 17:34 Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.
- 2 Timothy 4:10 For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
- Hebrews 10:39 But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
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Topics
- Constancy Instances of Constancy
- Daughter-in-law INSTANCE OF, Ruth
- Kiss Of affection
- Love Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz
- Mother-in-law Beloved by Ruth
- Naomi The mother-in-law of Ruth
- Orpah The less famous daughter-in-law of Naomi
- Readings, select Lights and shadows
- Ruth Her devotion to Naomi
- Widow Ruth
- Women Naomi
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And they lifted up וַתִּשֶּׂנָה wattiśśenâ נָשָׂא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine plural · with and
- their voice קוֹלָן qôlān קוֹל Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person feminine plural
- and wept again וַתִּבְכֶּינָה wattibkênâ בָּכָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine plural · with and עוֹד ʿôd Adverb
- and Orpah עָרְפָּה ʿorpâ עׇרְפָּה Proper name
- kissed וַתִּשַּׁק wattiššaq נָשַׁק Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
- her mother in law לַחֲמוֹתָהּ laḥămôtāh חֲמוֹת Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person feminine singular
- but Ruth וְרוּת wĕrût רוּת Proper name · with and
- clave דָּבְקָה dābĕqâ דָּבַק Verb · qal perfect, third person feminine singular בָּהּ bāh Preposition · with suffix: third person feminine singular
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