Ruth 2:4 - Easy To Read Version

⁴ Later, Boaz came to the field from Bethlehem. Boaz greeted his workers. He said, “The Lord be with you!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem and said to the reapers, The Lord be with you! And they answered him, The Lord bless you!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, Jehovah be with you. And they answered him, Jehovah bless thee.

Common English Bible

⁴ Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem. He said to the harvesters, “May the LORD be with you.” And they said to him, “May the LORD bless you.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And behold, he came out of Bethlehem and said to the reapers, "The Lord be with you." They answered him, "May the Lord bless you."

Ruth 2:4 Cross References

Genesis 18:19

I have made a special agreement with Abraham. I did this so he would command his children and his descendants [105] to live the way the Lord wants them to. I did this so they would live right and be fair. Then I, the Lord, can give him the things I promised.”

Genesis 28:3

I pray that God All-Powerful [162] will bless you and give you many children. I pray that you will become the father of a great nation.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma, the founder of Bethlehem, and Hareph, the founder of Beth Gader.

Psalm 118:26

Welcome the man coming in the name of the Lord.”\par

Psalm 134:3

And may the Lord bless you from Zion. {\cf2\super [625]} \par The Lord made heaven and earth.\par

Jeremiah 31:23

The Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: “I will again do good things for the people of Judah. I will bring back the people who were taken away as prisoners. At that time, the people in the land of Judah and in its towns will once again use these words: ‘May the Lord bless you, good home and holy mountain!’ {\cf2\super [257]}

Numbers 6:24

May the Lord bless you and keep you.

Luke 1:28

The angel came to her and said, “Greetings! The Lord (God) is with you. You are very special to him.”

2 Thessalonians 3:16

We pray that the Lord of peace will give you peace. We pray that he will give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

1 Timothy 6:2

Some slaves have masters who are believers. So those slaves and those masters are brothers. But the slaves should not show them any less respect. No! Those slaves should serve those believing masters even better. Why? Because those slaves are helping believers that they love.

2 Timothy 4:22

The Lord be with your spirit. Grace (kindness) be with you.

Joshua 24:15

“But maybe you don’t want to serve the Lord. You must choose for yourselves today. Today you must decide who you will serve. Will you serve the gods that your ancestors worshiped when they lived on the other side of the Euphrates River? Or will you serve the gods of the Amorite people that lived in this land? You must choose for yourselves. But as for me and my family, we will serve the Lord!”

Judges 6:12

The Angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon and said to him, “The Lord be with you, great soldier!”

Judges 6:16

The Lord answered Gideon and said, “I am with you! So you can defeat the people of Midian! It will seem like you are fighting against only one man.”

Ruth 2:3

Naomi said, “Fine, daughter, go ahead.”

Ruth 2:5

Then Boaz spoke to his servant that was in charge of the workers. He asked, “Whose girl is that?”

Ruth 4:11

So all the people and elders [32] that were near the city gates were witnesses. They said,

1 Samuel 17:37

The Lord saved me from the lion and the bear. The Lord will also save me from this Philistine.”