all that: Ruth 1:11, Ruth 1:14-22; Psalms 37:5-6
and how: Psalms 45:10; Luke 5:11, Luke 5:23, Luke 14:33, Luke 18:29-30; Hebrews 11:8-9, Hebrews 11:24-26
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Ruth 2:11
Ruth 2:11
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his carriage both towards his own servants and towards this poor
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