Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
Have i
Ye are witnesses
Bible References
Have i
Genesis 29:18
Jacob loved Rachel, so he answered Laban, “I’ll work for you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
Proverbs 18:22 A man who finds a wife finds a good thing
and obtains favor from the Lord.
and obtains favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 19:14 A house and wealth are inherited from fathers,
but a sensible wife is from the Lord.
but a sensible wife is from the Lord.
Proverbs 31:10 Who can find a capable wife?
She is far more precious than jewels.
She is far more precious than jewels.
Hosea 3:2
So I bought her for 15 shekels of silver and five bushels of barley.
Hosea 12:12 Jacob fled to the land of Aram.
Israel worked to earn a wife;
he tended flocks for a wife.
Israel worked to earn a wife;
he tended flocks for a wife.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her
The name
Deuteronomy 25:6
The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so his name will not be blotted out from Israel.
Joshua 7:9
When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do about Your great name?”
Psalm 34:16 The face of the Lord is set
against those who do what is evil,
to erase all memory of them from the earth.
against those who do what is evil,
to erase
Psalm 109:15 Let their sins always remain before the Lord,
and let Him erase all memory of them from the earth.
and let Him erase
Isaiah 48:19 Your descendants would have been as countless as the sand,
and the offspring of your body like its grains;
their name would not be cut off
or eliminated from My presence.
and the offspring of your body like its grains;
their name would not be cut off
or eliminated from My presence.
Zechariah 13:2
On that day”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will remove the prophets and the unclean spirit from the land.
Ye are witnesses
Isaiah 8:2
I have appointed trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.”
Malachi 2:14
Yet you ask, “For what reason?” Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth. You have acted treacherously against her, though she was your marriage partner and your wife by covenant.
Hebrews 13:4
Marriage must be respected by all, and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge immoral people and adulterers.