Ruth 1:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah. ”

Ruth 1:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth and Naomi. Bethlehem ceased for a time to be what its name signified a house of bread. Under stress of famine Elimelech, with his wife Naomi, left his Judæ an home, and went to sojourn in the...
Ruth 1:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah.
Ruth 1:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Ruth 1:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Exile and the Return of Naomi 1. Beth-lehem-judah] two hours' journey S. of Jerusalem, is to be distinguished from Bethlehem in Zebulun ( Joshua 19:15 ). It was but a short distance from Moab,...
Ruth 1:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Her two daughters in law with her. — Both clearly purposing to go with Naomi to the land of Israel ( Ruth 1:10 ), not merely to escort her a little way. Naomi had obviously won the affections of he...
Ruth 1:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

NAOMI'S BURDEN Ruth 1:1-13 LEAVING the Book of Judges and opening the story of Ruth we pass from vehement outdoor life, from tempest and trouble into quiet domestic scenes. After an exhibition...
Ruth 1:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Back to Bethlehem Ruth 1:1-14 It was a mistake for Elimelech and his family to have left Bethlehem; God would have sent them bread. The path became darker and darker. Mahlon means Pining and...
Ruth 1:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Book of Ruth stands in striking contrast to the Book of Judges and yet is closely connected with it. In Judges the national outlook has been presented and so dark has it been as to create the imp...
Ruth 1:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah. Here we may learn that resolutions formed i...
Ruth 1:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was ,.... What part of Moab she had dwelt in, and now removed from, is not said; it is called the country or field of Moab, she returned from; hen...
Ruth 1:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah. Ver. 7. Wherefore she went forth out of t...
Ruth 1:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DEPARTURE BECAUSE OF FAMINE (vv. 1-5) A famine was in the land of Israel. Why? Because the literal famine was to draw attention to the spiritual famine that came before it, a famine for hearing...
Ruth 1:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Naomi Returns to Canaan; Naomi and Her Daughters-in-Law; Ruth's Constancy to Naomi. B. C. 1312....
Ruth 1:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Ruth 1:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her, and they went on the way to return to the land of Judah.' The three of them left the place where they h...
Ruth 1:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ruth 1:6-7 . Then [and] she arose. She arose in order to return. Et surrexit ut in patriam pergeret ( Vulgate ). With her daughters-in-law. Both the young wo...
Ruth 1:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ruth 1-4 The Book of Ruth is a love-story told in four Chapter s. It gives us a glimpse of everyday life in Bethlehem; in home and in harvest-field, in its general gossip and its law-suits, more t...
Ruth 1:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 1:1 . When the judges ruled, about a hundred years before the birth of David. Famines were mostly occasioned by want of rain. Ruth 1:2 . Ephrathites; not Ephraimites, but of Ephrath, the...
Ruth 1:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Her two daughters-in-law with her. The promising commencement Here we have the most happy and promising commencement of a new work. We see them all set out together upon the same road and appar...
Ruth 1:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ruth 1:6 Then —the conjunction in Hebrew is the common generic copulative and— she arose. She had been sitting , as it were, where her husband had settled, and she now rose up...
Ruth 1:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Return of Naomi with Ruth
Ruth 1:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 8:3 ; Exodus 18:27 ; Ruth 1:10 ; Ruth 1:14
Ruth 1:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Ruth and Orpah Ruth 1:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have before us today the story of two characters which were alike in many particulars, and yet, so vitally different and distinct in others....

Ruth 1:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ruth 1:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ruth 1:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ruth 1:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ruth 1:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ruth 1:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ruth 1:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ruth 1:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ruth 1:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 1:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ruth 1:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ruth 1:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ruth 1:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ruth 1:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary