Verse 20

And Naomi{H5281} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her daughter in law{H3618}, Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be he of the LORD{H3068}, who hath not left off{H5800}{(H8804)} his kindness{H2617} to the living{H2416} and to the dead{H4191}{(H8801)}. And Naomi{H5281} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, The man{H376} is near of kin{H7138} unto us, one of our next kinsmen{H1350}{(H8802)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ruth 3:9-9 : 9 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who art thou? And she answered{H559}{(H8799)}, I am Ruth{H7327} thine handmaid{H519}: spread{H6566}{(H8804)} therefore thy skirt{H3671} over thine handmaid{H519}; for thou art a near kinsman{H1350}{(H8802)}. 10 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be thou of the LORD{H3068}, my daughter{H1323}: for thou hast shewed{H3190}{(H8689)} more kindness{H2617} in the latter end{H314} than at the beginning{H7223}, inasmuch as thou followedst{H3212}{(H8800)}{H310} not{H1115} young men{H970}, whether poor{H1800} or rich{H6223}.
  • 2 Sam 2:5 : 5 And David{H1732} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} messengers{H4397} unto the men{H582} of Jabeshgilead{H3003}{H1568}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be ye of the LORD{H3068}, that ye have shewed{H6213}{(H8804)} this kindness{H2617} unto your lord{H113}, even unto Saul{H7586}, and have buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him.
  • Lev 25:25 : 25 If thy brother{H251} be waxen poor{H4134}{(H8799)}, and hath sold{H4376}{(H8804)} away some of his possession{H272}, and if any of his kin{H7138} come{H935}{(H8804)} to redeem{H1350}{(H8802)} it, then shall he redeem{H1350}{(H8804)} that which his brother{H251} sold{H4465}.
  • Deut 25:5-7 : 5 If brethren{H251} dwell{H3427}{(H8799)} together{H3162}, and one{H259} of them die{H4191}{(H8804)}, and have no child{H1121}, the wife{H802} of the dead{H4191}{(H8801)} shall not marry without{H2351} unto a stranger{H376}{H2114}{(H8801)}: her husband's brother{H2993} shall go in{H935}{(H8799)} unto her, and take{H3947}{(H8804)} her to him to wife{H802}, and perform the duty of an husband's brother{H2992}{(H8762)} unto her. 6 And it shall be, that the firstborn{H1060} which she beareth{H3205}{(H8799)} shall succeed{H6965}{(H8799)} in the name{H8034} of his brother{H251} which is dead{H4191}{(H8801)}, that his name{H8034} be not put out{H4229}{(H8735)} of Israel{H3478}. 7 And if the man{H376} like{H2654}{(H8799)} not to take{H3947}{(H8800)} his brother's wife{H2994}, then let his brother's wife{H2994} go up{H5927}{(H8804)} to the gate{H8179} unto the elders{H2205}, and say{H559}{(H8804)}, My husband's brother{H2993} refuseth{H3985}{(H8765)} to raise up{H6965}{(H8687)} unto his brother{H251} a name{H8034} in Israel{H3478}, he will{H14}{(H8804)} not perform the duty of my husband's brother{H2992}{(H8763)}.
  • Prov 17:17 : 17 A friend{H7453} loveth{H157}{(H8802)} at all times{H6256}, and a brother{H251} is born{H3205}{(H8735)} for adversity{H6869}.
  • Phil 4:10 : 10 But{G1161} I rejoiced{G5463}{(G5644)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962} greatly{G3171}, that{G3754} now{G2235} at the last{G4218} your care{G5426}{(G5721)}{G330} of{G5228} me{G1700} hath flourished again{G330}{(G5627)}; wherein{G1909}{G3739} ye were{G5426} also{G2532} careful{G5426}{(G5707)}, but{G1161} ye lacked opportunity{G170}{(G5711)}.
  • 2 Tim 1:16-18 : 16 The Lord{G2962} give{G1325}{(G5630)} mercy{G1656} unto the house{G3624} of Onesiphorus{G3683}; for{G3754} he{G404} oft{G4178} refreshed{G404}{(G5656)} me{G3165}, and{G2532} was{G1870} not{G3756} ashamed{G1870}{(G5681)} of my{G3450} chain{G254}: 17 But{G235}, when he was{G1096}{(G5637)} in{G1722} Rome{G4516}, he sought{G2212} me{G3165} out{G2212}{(G5656)} very diligently{G4706}, and{G2532} found{G2147}{(G5627)} me. 18 The Lord{G2962} grant{G1325}{(G5630)} unto him{G846} that he may find{G2147}{(G5629)} mercy{G1656} of{G3844} the Lord{G2962} in{G1722} that{G1565} day{G2250}: and{G2532} in how many things{G3745} he ministered unto me{G1247}{(G5656)} at{G1722} Ephesus{G2181}, thou{G4771} knowest{G1097}{(G5719)} very well{G957}.
  • Ruth 4:6 : 6 And the kinsman{H1350}{(H8802)} said{H559}{(H8799)}, I cannot{H3201}{(H8799)} redeem{H1350}{(H8800)} it for myself, lest I mar{H7843}{(H8686)} mine own inheritance{H5159}: redeem{H1350}{(H8798)} thou my right{H1353} to thyself; for I cannot{H3201}{(H8799)} redeem{H1350}{(H8800)} it.
  • Ruth 4:14 : 14 And the women{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Naomi{H5281}, Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068}, which hath not left{H7673}{(H8689)} thee this day{H3117} without a kinsman{H1350}{(H8802)}, that his name{H8034} may be famous{H7121}{(H8735)} in Israel{H3478}.
  • 2 Sam 9:1 : 1 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Is there yet{H3426} any that is left{H3498}{(H8738)} of the house{H1004} of Saul{H7586}, that I may shew{H6213}{(H8799)} him kindness{H2617} for Jonathan's{H3083} sake?
  • Job 19:25 : 25 For I know{H3045}{(H8804)} that my redeemer{H1350}{(H8802)} liveth{H2416}, and that he shall stand{H6965}{(H8799)} at the latter{H314} day upon the earth{H6083}:
  • Job 29:12-13 : 12 Because I delivered{H4422}{(H8762)} the poor{H6041} that cried{H7768}{(H8764)}, and the fatherless{H3490}, and him that had none to help{H5826}{(H8802)} him. 13 The blessing{H1293} of him that was ready to perish{H6}{(H8802)} came{H935}{(H8799)} upon me: and I caused the widow's{H490} heart{H3820} to sing for joy{H7442}{(H8686)}.