And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
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Interpretation
See Ruth's resolution, and her good affection to Naomi. Orpah was loth to part from her; yet she did not love her well enough to leave Moab for her sake.
Glossary
- Ruth Person
- A friend, a Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, whose father, Elimelech, had settled in the land of Moab.
Ruth 1:16 quoted in popular culture
- Ecclesiastes
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- February 9
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- Hawaii (1966 film)
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- Philosophical pessimism
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- Ruth (biblical figure)
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- The Special Relationship (film)
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