Ruth 4:15

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Summary

And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.

A nourisher, etc

For thy

Ruth 1:16

Better

1 Samuel 1:8

Proverbs 18:24

Bible References

A nourisher, etc

and there will I nourish thee; for there are yet five years of famine; lest thou come to poverty, thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast.

And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

and even to old age I am he, and even to hoar hairs will I carry you ; I have made, and I will bear; yea, I will carry, and will deliver.

For thy

And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God;

Better

And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.