Ruth 2:11 (Read all of Ruth 2)
Boaz replied, "I've been told all about what you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband-how you left your father and mother and your homeland and came to live with a people you did not know before.
Ruth 2:18 (Read all of Ruth 2)
She carried it back to town, and her mother-in-law saw how much she had gathered. Ruth also brought out and gave her what she had left over after she had eaten enough.
Ruth 2:19 (Read all of Ruth 2)
Her mother-in-law asked her, "Where did you glean today? Where did you work? Blessed be the man who took notice of you!" Then Ruth told her mother-in-law about the one at whose place she had been working. "The name of the man I worked with today is Boaz," she said.
Ruth 2:23 (Read all of Ruth 2)
So Ruth stayed close to the women of Boaz to glean until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
Ruth 3:1 (Read all of Ruth 3)
One day Ruth's mother-in-law Naomi said to her, "My daughter, I must find a home for you, where you will be well provided for.
Ruth 3:6 (Read all of Ruth 3)
So she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law told her to do.
Ruth 3:16 (Read all of Ruth 3)
When Ruth came to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked, "How did it go, my daughter?" Then she told her everything Boaz had done for her
Ruth 3:17 (Read all of Ruth 3)
and added, "He gave me these six measures of barley, saying, 'Don't go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.' "
1 Samuel 2:19 (Read all of 1 Samuel 2)
Each year his mother made him a little robe and took it to him when she went up with her husband to offer the annual sacrifice.
1 Samuel 15:33 (Read all of 1 Samuel 15)
But Samuel said, "As your sword has made women childless, so will your mother be childless among women." And Samuel put Agag to death before the Lord at Gilgal.
1 Samuel 20:30 (Read all of 1 Samuel 20)
Saul's anger flared up at Jonathan and he said to him, "You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Don't I know that you have sided with the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of the mother who bore you?
1 Samuel 22:3 (Read all of 1 Samuel 22)
From there David went to Mizpah in Moab and said to the king of Moab, "Would you let my father and mother come and stay with you until I learn what God will do for me?"
2 Samuel 17:25 (Read all of 2 Samuel 17)
Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of Jether, an Ishmaelite who had married Abigail , the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
2 Samuel 19:37 (Read all of 2 Samuel 19)
Let your servant return, that I may die in my own town near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Kimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him whatever you wish."
2 Samuel 20:19 (Read all of 2 Samuel 20)
We are the peaceful and faithful in Israel. You are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why do you want to swallow up the Lord's inheritance?"
1 Kings 1:5 (Read all of 1 Kings 1)
Now Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, put himself forward and said, "I will be king." So he got chariots and horses ready, with fifty men to run ahead of him.
1 Kings 1:11 (Read all of 1 Kings 1)
Then Nathan asked Bathsheba, Solomon's mother, "Have you not heard that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has become king, and our lord David knows nothing about it?
1 Kings 2:13 (Read all of 1 Kings 2)
Now Adonijah, the son of Haggith, went to Bathsheba, Solomon's mother. Bathsheba asked him, "Do you come peacefully?" He answered, "Yes, peacefully."
1 Kings 2:19 (Read all of 1 Kings 2)
When Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, the king stood up to meet her, bowed down to her and sat down on his throne. He had a throne brought for the king's mother, and she sat down at his right hand.
1 Kings 2:20 (Read all of 1 Kings 2)
"I have one small request to make of you," she said. "Do not refuse me." The king replied, "Make it, my mother; I will not refuse you."
1 Kings 2:22 (Read all of 1 Kings 2)
King Solomon answered his mother, "Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? You might as well request the kingdom for him-after all, he is my older brother-yes, for him and for Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah!"
1 Kings 3:27 (Read all of 1 Kings 3)
Then the king gave his ruling: "Give the living baby to the first woman. Do not kill him; she is his mother."
1 Kings 7:14 (Read all of 1 Kings 7)
whose mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali and whose father was from Tyre and a skilled craftsman in bronze. Huram was filled with wisdom, with understanding and with knowledge to do all kinds of bronze work. He came to King Solomon and did all the work assigned to him.
1 Kings 11:26 (Read all of 1 Kings 11)
Also, Jeroboam son of Nebat rebelled against the king. He was one of Solomon's officials, an Ephraimite from Zeredah, and his mother was a widow named Zeruah.
1 Kings 14:21 (Read all of 1 Kings 14)
Rehoboam son of Solomon was king in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel in which to put his Name. His mother's name was Naamah; she was an Ammonite.