The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning,
inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
RTH 3:11 And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that
thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a
virtuous woman.
RTH 3:12 And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there
is a kinsman nearer than I.
RTH 3:13 Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he
will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the
kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee,
then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie
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