Genesis 38:8
A.M. 2282. B.C. 1722.Le 18:16; Nu 36:8,9; De 25:5-10; Ru 1:11; 4:5-11; Mt 22:23-27Genesis 38:11
till Shelah.Ru 1:11,13in her.Le 22:13Genesis 38:26
acknowledged.37:33She hath.1Sa 24:17; 2Sa 24:17; Eze 16:52; Hab 1:13; Joh 8:9; Ro 3:19more righteous. Not less to blame, but more righteous.because. 14And he knew.4:1; 2Sa 16:22; 20:3; Job 4:5; 34:31,32; 40:5; Mt 3:8; Ro 13:12Tit 2:11,12; 1Pe 4:2,3Deuteronomy 25:5-10
brethren.Mt 22:24; Mr 12:19; Lu 20:28husband's brother. or, next kinsman.Ge 38:8,9; Ru 1:12,13; 3:9; 4:5 the first-born.Ge 28:8-10that his name.9:14; 29:20; Ru 4:10-12; Ps 9:5; 109:13brother's wife. or, next kinsman's wife. go up.21:19; Ru 4:1-7 7 I like not.Ru 4:6 loose his shoe.Pulling off the shoe seems to express his being degraded to the situation of slaves, who generally went barefoot; and spitting in or rather before, (biphney) his face, was a mark of the utmost ignominy. Ru 4:7,8; Isa 20:2; Mr 1:7; Joh 1:27spit.Nu 12:14; Job 30:10; Isa 50:6; Mt 26:67; 27:30; Mr 10:34So shall.Ge 38:8-10; Ru 4:10,11; 1Sa 2:30 10Ruth 1:11-12
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.Ge 38:11; De 25:5 too old.Ge 17:17; 1Ti 5:9I should have. or, I were with.
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