Ruth 1:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“May the LORD enable each of you to find rest in the home of your new husband.” And she kissed them as they wept aloud”
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“May the LORD enable each of you to find rest in the home of your new husband.” And she kissed them as they wept aloud”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Jehovah grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voice, and wept.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Jehovah doth grant to you, and find ye rest each in the house of her husband;' and she kisseth them, and they lift up their voice and weep.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ruth 1:9 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 27:27So he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.
- Genesis 29:11Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.
- Genesis 31:28But you did not even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. Now you have done a foolish thing.
- Genesis 45:15Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him.
- Ruth 3:1One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, should I not seek a resting place for you, that it may be well with you?
- Acts 20:37They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).