Ruth 1:11

And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?

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Interpretation

Naomi 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.

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This thought runs through Ruth 1:9-11.

Naomi Person: The lovable; my delight, the wife of Elimelech, and mother of Mahlon and Chilion, and mother-in-law of Ruth (1:2, 20, 21; 2:1).