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Ruth 1:17-19
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Ruth 1:17-19
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17 Where you die, I will die, and that is where I will be buried. I ask the Lord to punish me if I don’t keep this promise: Only death will separate us.”[a]
The Homecoming
18 Naomi saw that Ruth wanted very much to go with her. So Naomi stopped arguing with her. 19 Naomi and Ruth traveled until they came to the town of Bethlehem. When the two women entered Bethlehem, all the people were very excited. They said, “Is this Naomi?”
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- Ruth 1:17 I ask … separate us Literally, “May the Lord do this to me, and even more, unless death separates us!”
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