Ruth 1:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

So she and her daughters-in-law got ready to go back from the country of Moab, for news had come to her in the country of Moab that the Lord, in mercy for his people, had given them food.

Cross References

Genesis 21:1

And the Lord came to Sarah as he had said and did to her as he had undertaken.

Genesis 28:20

Then Jacob took an oath, and said, If God will be with me, and keep me safe on my journey, and give me food and clothing to put on,

Genesis 48:15

And he gave Joseph a blessing, saying, May the God to whom my fathers, Abraham and Isaac, gave worship, the God who has taken care of me all my life till this day,

Genesis 50:25

Then Joseph made the children of Israel take an oath, saying, God will certainly give effect to his word, and you are to take my bones away from here.

Psalm 102:14

For your servants take pleasure in her stones, looking with love on her dust.

Psalm 111:5

He has given food to his worshippers; he will keep his agreement in mind for ever.

Psalm 132:15

My blessing will be on her food; and her poor will be full of bread.

Psalm 145:15

The eyes of all men are waiting for you; and you give them their food in its time.

Psalm 146:7

Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

Psalm 147:14

He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.

Exodus 3:16

Go and get together the chiefs of the children of Israel, and say to them, The Lord, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has been seen by me, and has said, Truly I have taken up your cause, because of what is done to you in Egypt;

Exodus 4:31

And the people had faith in them; and hearing that the Lord had taken up the cause of the children of Israel and had seen their troubles, with bent heads they gave him worship.

Proverbs 30:8

Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:

Isaiah 55:10

For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;

Jeremiah 29:10

For this is what the Lord has said: When seventy years are ended for Babylon, I will have pity on you and give effect to my good purpose for you, causing you to come back to this place.

Joel 2:19

And the Lord made answer and said to his people, See, I will send you grain and wine and oil in full measure: and I will no longer let you be shamed among the nations:

Zephaniah 2:7

The land by the sea will be for the rest of the children of Judah; by the sea they will give their flocks food: in the houses of Ashkelon they will take their rest in the evening; for the Lord their God will take them in hand and their fate will be changed.

Matthew 6:11

Give us this day bread for our needs.

Luke 1:68

Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has come to his people and made them free,

Luke 19:44

And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.

1 Timothy 6:8

But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough.

1 Peter 2:12

Being of good behaviour among the Gentiles; so that though they say now that you are evil-doers, they may see your good works and give glory to God when he comes to be their judge.

Ruth 1:5

And Mahlon and Chilion came to their end; and the woman was without her two sons and her husband.

Ruth 1:7

And she went out of the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her; and they went on their way to go back to the land of Judah.

1 Samuel 2:21

And the Lord had mercy on Hannah and she gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the young Samuel became older before the Lord.