Ruth 1:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law.

Gone back

1 John 2:19

Her gods

Judges 11:24

Return

Luke 24:28

General references

Numbers 10:30

Deuteronomy 4:4

Bible References

Gone back

In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

And those who are turned back from going after the Lord, and those who have not made prayer to the Lord or got directions from him.

And that which went on the stones, this is he who, hearing the word, straight away takes it with joy;

But the upright man will be living by his faith; and if he goes back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.

They went out from us but they were not of us; if they had been of us they would still be with us: but they went out from us so that it might be made clear that they were not of us.

Her gods

Do you not keep the lands of those whom Chemosh your god sends out from before you? So we will keep all the lands of those whom the Lord our God sends out from before us.

Return

And if it seems evil to you to be the servants of the Lord, make the decision this day whose servants you will be: of the gods whose servants your fathers were across the River, or of the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living: but I and my house will be the servants of the Lord.

Then the king said to Ittai the Gittite, Why are you coming with us? go back and keep with the king: for you are a man of another country, you are far from the land of your birth.

And Elijah said to Elisha, Come no farther for the Lord has sent me to Beth-el. But Elisha said, As the Lord is living and as your soul is living, I will not be parted from you. So they went down to Beth-el.

And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.

And they came near the town to which they were going, and he seemed as if he was going on;

General references

But he said, I will not go with you, I will go back to the land of my birth and to my relations.

But you who kept faith with the Lord are living, every one of you, today.