Ruth 1:9

The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

Cross-references

Ruth 3:1 Historical context

Ruth 3:1 acts on this blessing by seeking 'rest' (menuchah) for Ruth, fulfilling Naomi's prayer.

Acts 20:37 Parallel

Acts 20:37 describes a weeping and kissing farewell to Paul, closely mirroring this emotional parting.

Genesis 21:16 uses the exact phrase 'lifted up her voice and wept' as here, though Hagar weeps alone.

Genesis 29:11 pairs kissing and weeping as a greeting, while here it is a farewell, but the actions match.

Genesis 45:15 has Joseph kissing his brothers with weeping in joyful reunion, contrasting with this sorrowful parting.