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Ruth 1:10 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Ruth 1:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ruth chapter 1 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.”
Ruth 1:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Ruth 1:10
And they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people. Both daughters-in-law initially protest Naomi's urging to return to Moab (v. 8). The emphatic "Surely" translates the Hebrew particle ki (כִּי), which functions here as an assertive declaration: "No! We will certainly return with you." The verb "return" (nashuv, נָשׁוּב) is ironic—they will "return" with Naomi though they've never been to Judah. For Orpah and Ruth, going to Israel means leaving their homeland for a foreign land; for Naomi, it's returning home.The phrase "unto thy people" (el-ammekh, אֶל־עַמֵּךְ) emphasize...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ruth 1:10
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“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass”
“of those who observe your precepts.”
“they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.”