Ruth 1:13 meaning and explanation
would you wait for them to grow up? Would you refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, it grieves me very much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”
Ruth 1:13, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Naomi is speaking to her Moabite daughters-in-law, Orpah and Ruth, on the road back toward Judah. Both men of the family have died, and Naomi urges the young women to return home rather than tie their futures to a childless widow.
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