Ruth 3:12

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

By “kinsman,” understand the גאל gā'al ( Ruth 2:20 note).
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 3. Boaz as a Goë l. Elimelech and his two sons were dead. Would any member of the family have enough right and proper feeling to save his name...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I. There is a kinsman nearer than I-- It is very likely that...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I— He does not reject her petition; but, actuated by a strict regard to the law of Moses, informs her, that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Appeal to Boaz 1. Marriages are always arranged by the parents in Eastern lands; here, of course, the mother-in-law must intervene. 2-7. Gr...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE HAZARDOUS PLAN Ruth 3:1-18 HOPE came to Naomi when Ruth returned with the ephah of barley and her story of the rich man's hearty greeting....
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Part of a Kinsman Ruth 3:1-18 According to the old Hebrew law, Ruth was already married to Boaz, on the supposition that he was next of kin...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Necessarily, gleaning as a means of livelihood can last only through harvest time. Consequently, Naomi was anxious about the future, especially Ruth'...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou f...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And now it is true, that I am thy near kinsman ,.... Her husband and he being brothers' sons, so own cousins: howbeit, there is a kinsman nearer t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And now it is true that I [am thy] near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I. Ver. 12. And now it is true. ] He easily yieldeth to...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And now, my daughter, fear not No words can more evidently express any thing than this and the following verse do, that Ruth did nothing immodest....
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

RUTH CLAIMING THE PROTECTION OFBOAZ (vv. 1-18) The time had now come for Naomi to give pertinent advice to Ruth.She seeks security (or "rest") f...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ruth's Reception by Boaz. B. C. 1312. ...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“ And now it is true that I am a near kinsman. However, there is a kinsman nearer than I.” Boaz, however, now drew attention to a problem There w...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ruth 3:7 . And when Boaz. Illustrates the simplicity of ancient patriarchal times and manners ( Lange ). The owner...
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-fiel...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 3:3 . Anoint thee. Oil was used on many occasions because it gave a lustre to the countenance. Psalms 104:15 ; Matthew 6:10 . Ruth 3:4 ....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ruth 3:1 And Naomi, her mother-in-law, said to her, My daughter, shall not I seek out for thee a rest, that it may be well with...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Boaz Promises Favorable Action
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman; howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I, this restriction being added by Boaz on account of possible...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 4:6 ; Matthew 7:12 ; Ruth 4:1

¹² And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.

Related Commentaries of Ruth 3:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ruth 3:12