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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Ruth 1:11

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Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Your husbands - According to the ancient custom, Gen 38:8, and the express law of God, Deu 25:5, which doubtless she had acquainted them with before, among other branches of the Jewish religion. Ruth 1:13
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