Ruth 1:8
Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you to your mother’s home. May the LORD show you loving devotion, as you have shown to your dead and to me.
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- Ruth 1:5 both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband.
- Ruth 2:20 Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.”
- Colossians 3:18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.