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18When she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto her.

Ruth 1:18

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

  • Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

  • And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-18)

See here, I. The good affection Naomi bore to the land of Israel, Ruth 1:6. Though she could not stay in it while the famine lasted, she would not stay out of it when the famine ceased. Though the country of Moab had afforded her shelter and supply in a time of need, yet she did not intend it should be her rest for ever; no land should be that but the holy land, in which the sanctuary of God was,…

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