Ruth 2:7

American Standard Version (1901)

and she said, Let me glean, I pray you, and gather after the reapers among the sheaves. So she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, save that she tarried a little in the house.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:29

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.

Proverbs 18:23

The poor useth entreaties; But the rich answereth roughly.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Ephesians 5:21

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

Galatians 6:9

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Romans 12:11

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Ruth 2:2

And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I shall find favor. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.

Ruth 2:6

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

Ruth 2:8

Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither pass from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens.

Ruth 2:21

And Ruth the Moabitess said, Yea, he said unto me, Thou shalt keep fast by my young men, until they have ended all my harvest.