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- mother-in-law - Naomi is the mother of Ruth's dead husband.
- my daughter - Ruth became Naomi's daughter by marrying her son and by her actions in caring for Naomi after returning to Bethlehem.
- should I not seek a place for you - This is a rhetorical question that means "I must look for a place for you" or "I must find a husband to care for you." (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion)
- is he not our kinsman? - This is also a rhetorical question that means "He is certainly our relative."
- Look - This term indicates that the following statement is very important.