Ruth 1
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Ruth 1:12-14

12Go back, my daughters, go, for I am too old to have a husband. If I said I have hope, and if I actually had a husband tonight and even gave birth to sons,

13would you wait until they were grown? Would you go without marrying? No, my daughters; for it is much more difficult for me than for you, because the Lord’s hand has gone against me.”

14Then they wept aloud again; and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law [goodbye], but Ruth clung to her.

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