Ruth 1:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept. ”

Ruth 1:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

The LORD grant you that ye may find (e) rest, each [of you] in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept. (e) By this it appears that Naomi by dwelling...
Ruth 1:9 - 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 1:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

rest. Compare Ruth 3:1 . A characteristic word in this Book.
Ruth 1:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.
Ruth 1:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept. The Lord grant you that ye may find rest - e...
Ruth 1:9 - 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 1:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord grant you... — A twofold blessing is invoked by Naomi on her daughters-in-law, made the more solemn by the twofold mention of the sacred name Jehovah. She prays first for the general bless...
Ruth 1:9 - 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 1:9 - 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 1:9 - 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 1:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept. There is somewhat very interesting in this account...
Ruth 1:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Lord grant you ,.... Some make a supplement here, the Targum a perfect reward, Aben Ezra an husband; and so Josephus says c, she wished them happier marriages than they had with her sons, who we...
Ruth 1:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each [of you] in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept. Ver. 9. The Lord grant you, that ye may find re...
Ruth 1:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

That ye may find rest , &c. That ye may be happily settled in houses of your own, with good husbands. That they may be your husbands According to the ancient custom, ( Genesis 38:8 ,) and the...
Ruth 1:9 - 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 1:9 - 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 1:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Rest, i.e. a quiet and happy life, free from those cares, vexations, encumbrances, and troubles which widows are in a special manner exposed unto. She kissed them, as the manner there was when fr...
Ruth 1:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go, return each of you to her mother's house YHWH deal kindly with you, as you have dealt with the dead, and with me. May YHWH grant you that you may...
Ruth 1:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ruth 1:8 ; Ruth 1:10 . And Naomi said [Then said Naomi] unto. The first recorded utterance of Naomi. Cox imagines them having reached the ford of the Arnon [N....
Ruth 1:9 - 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 1:9 - 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 1:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. The rest of marriage 1. Man’s Maker is the chief maker of all men and women’s marriages in the world. It is th...
Ruth 1:9 - 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 1:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Return of Naomi with Ruth
Ruth 1:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 20:37 ; Genesis 27:27 ; Genesis 29:11 ; Genesis 45:15 ; Ruth 3:1
Ruth 1:9 - 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 1:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ruth 1:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ruth 1:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ruth 1:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ruth 1:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ruth 1:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ruth 1:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 1:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ruth 1:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 1:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ruth 1:9 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ruth 1:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 1:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ruth 1:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ruth 1:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ruth 1:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ruth 1:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary