Ruth 1:11

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are there.

This alludes to the custom that when a married brother died, without leaving posterity, his brother should take his widow; and the children of such marriages were accounted those of the deceased brother.

This address of Naomi to her daughter-in-law is exceedingly tender, persuasive, and affecting.

that they.

Gen 38:11; Deut 25:5