Ruth 1:8 Cross References
Ruth 1:8
8: But on the way, Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, "Go back to your mothers' homes instead of coming with me. And may the LORD reward you for your kindness to your husbands and to me.
Ruth 2:20
- "May the LORD bless him!" Naomi told her daughter-in-law. "He is showing his kindness to us as well as to your dead husband. That man is one of our closest relatives, one of our family redeemers."
Ruth 1:5
- both Mahlon and Kilion died. This left Naomi alone, without her husband or sons.
Colossians 3:18
- You wives must submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord.
Ephesians 5:22
- You wives will submit to your husbands as you do to the Lord.
Colossians 3:24
- Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and the Master you are serving is Christ.
Joshua 24:15
- But if you are unwilling to serve the LORD, then choose today whom you will serve. Would you prefer the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates? Or will it be the gods of the Amorites in whose land you now live? But as for me and my family, we will serve the LORD."
- The people replied, "We would never forsake the LORD and worship other gods.
- For the LORD our God is the one who rescued us and our ancestors from slavery in the land of Egypt. He performed mighty miracles before our very eyes. As we traveled through the wilderness among our enemies, he preserved us.
- It was the LORD who drove out the Amorites and the other nations living here in the land. So we, too, will serve the LORD, for he alone is our God."
- Then Joshua said to the people, "You are not able to serve the LORD, for he is a holy and jealous God. He will not forgive your rebellion and sins.
2 Timothy 1:16
- May the Lord show special kindness to Onesiphorus and all his family because he often visited and encouraged me. He was never ashamed of me because I was in prison.
- When he came to Rome, he searched everywhere until he found me.
- May the Lord show him special kindness on the day of Christ's return. And you know how much he helped me at Ephesus.
Ephesians 6:2
- "Honor your father and mother." This is the first of the Ten Commandments that ends with a promise.
- And this is the promise: If you honor your father and mother, "you will live a long life, full of blessing."
Luke 14:25
- Great crowds were following Jesus. He turned around and said to them,
- "If you want to be my follower you must love me more than your own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters--yes, more than your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.
- And you cannot be my disciple if you do not carry your own cross and follow me.
- "But don't begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first getting estimates and then checking to see if there is enough money to pay the bills?
- Otherwise, you might complete only the foundation before running out of funds. And then how everyone would laugh at you!
Philippians 4:18
- At the moment I have all I need--more than I need! I am generously supplied with the gifts you sent me with Epaphroditus. They are a sweet-smelling sacrifice that is acceptable to God and pleases him.
- And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.