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 I will take care of you, so that you and your family may not be in need, for there are still five bad years to come.

And Joseph took care of his father and his brothers and all his father's people, giving them food for the needs of their families.

Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.

Even when you are old I will be the same, and when you are grey-haired I will take care of you: I will still be responsible for what I made; yes, I will take you and keep you safe.

For thy

But Ruth said, Give up requesting me to go away from you, or to go back without you: for where you go I will go; and where you take your rest I will take my rest; your people will be my people, and your God my God.

Better

Then her husband Elkanah said to her, Hannah, why are you weeping? and why are you taking no food? why is your heart troubled? am I not more to you than ten sons?

There are friends who may be a man's destruction, but there is a lover who keeps nearer than a brother.