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Ask a QuestionHer brother and her mother said, "Let the young woman remain with us a while, at least ten days; after that she may go."
Let your father and mother be glad;let her who bore you rejoice.
Now Simon's mother-in-law lay ill with a fever, and immediately they told him about her.
"Plead with your mother, plead - for she is not my wife,and I am not her husband - that she put away her whoring from her face,and her adultery from between her breasts;
for the son treats the father with contempt,the daughter rises up against her mother,the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;a man's enemies are the men of his own house.
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something.
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, which is the nakedness of your mother; she is your mother, you shall not uncover her nakedness.
So the young men who had been spies went in and brought out Rahab and her father and mother and brothers and all who belonged to her. And they brought all her relatives and put them outside the camp of Israel.
And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, "How did you fare, my daughter?" Then she told her all that the man had done for her,
and his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
You are the daughter of your mother, who loathed her husband and her children; and you are the sister of your sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children. Your mother was a Hittite and your father an Amorite.
Then Isaac brought her into the tent of Sarah his mother and took Rebekah, and she became his wife, and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
And when he had lifted him and brought him to his mother, the child sat on her lap till noon, and then he died.
And she went out and said to her mother, "For what should I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the Baptist."
And he arose and left the synagogue and entered Simon's house. Now Simon's mother-in-law was ill with a high fever, and they appealed to him on her behalf.
So she kept close to the young women of Boaz, gleaning until the end of the barley and wheat harvests. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
Then his mother and his brothers came to him, but they could not reach him because of the crowd.
And he was told, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, desiring to see you."
And his mother and his brothers came, and standing outside they sent to him and called him.
Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a mother to me as well.