9 occurrences

'Mother in law' in the Bible

And they lifted up their voices, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law; but Ruth clung to her.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingKissingFarewellsClinging To PeopleMother In Lawsgoodbyes

And Boaz answered and said unto her, It has fully been shown me, all that you have done unto your mother-in-law since the death of your husband: and how you have left your father and your mother, and the land of your birth, and are come unto a people which you knew not before.

Verse ConceptsMothers, Responsibilities OfRuthSelf DenialSelf SacrificeMother In LawsNot Knowing PeopleTelling What People DidDeath Of A Mother

And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her what she had reserved after she was satisfied.

Verse ConceptsRemaining Food

And her mother-in-law said unto her, Where have you gleaned today? and where did you work? blessed be he that did take knowledge of you. And she showed her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, The man's name with whom I worked today is Boaz.

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?May God Bless!Men Working

So she kept close by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother-in-law.

Verse ConceptsWheatLiving Together

Then Naomi her mother-in-law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?

Verse ConceptsSearchingFather And Daughter Relationships

And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her.

Verse ConceptsObeying People

And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, How are you, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

Verse ConceptsWhat Manner?

And she said, These six measures of barley he gave me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto your mother-in-law.

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsEmpty HandedOther Volume Measures

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Mother-In-Law (16 instances)