Topic
Daughter-in-Law
4 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
These works date from 1896–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Ruth 1:11–18Nave FILIAL — INSTANCE OF, Ruth
And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands? Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should…
- Ruth 4:15Nave FILIAL — INSTANCE OF, Ruth
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.
- Micah 7:6Nave UNFILIAL — Prophecy of
For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.
- Matthew 10:35Nave UNFILIAL — Prophecy of
For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 4 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → FILIAL
- INSTANCE OF, Ruth Ru 1:11-18; 4:15
- → UNFILIAL
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.