Ruth 1:19
Ruth · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?”Ruth 1:19
What Does Ruth 1:19 Mean?
Ruth 1:19 is found in the book of Ruth, chapter 1, verse 19 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Ruth 1:19 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 21:10“And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?”Song of Solomon 1:6“Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.”Isaiah 23:7“Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.”Lamentations 2:15“All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?”Joshua 19:15“And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.”Ruth 2:6“And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:”1 Chronicles 2:51“Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader.”Job 2:12“And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.”Lamentations 4:8“Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.”Luke 2:4“And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)”Matthew 2:5“And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,”John 9:8“The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?”
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