Ruth 2:4

Catholic Public Domain Version

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."

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I know that he will instruct his sons, and his household after him, to keep to the way of the Lord, and to act with judgment and justice, so that, for the sake of Abraham, the Lord may bring about all the things that he has spoken to him."

Genesis 28:3

And may God almighty bless you, and may he cause you to increase and also to multiply, so that you may be influential among the people.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma, the father of Bethlehem; Hareph, the father of Bethgader.

Psalm 118:26

I have declared my ways, and you have heeded me. Teach me your justifications.

Psalm 134:3

praise the Lord, for the Lord is good. Sing psalms to his name, for it is sweet.

Jeremiah 31:23

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: "Still they will speak this word in the land of Judah, and in its cities, when I will convert their captivity: 'May the Lord bless you, the beauty of justice, the holy mountain.'

Numbers 6:24

'May the Lord bless you and keep you.

Luke 1:28

And upon entering, the Angel said to her: "Hail, full of grace. The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women."

2 Thessalonians 3:16

Then may the Lord of peace himself give you an everlasting peace, in every place. May the Lord be with all of you.

1 Timothy 6:2

But those who have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brothers, but rather serve them all the more because they are believing and beloved, participants of the same service. Teach and exhort these things.

2 Timothy 4:22

May the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. May grace be with you. Amen.

Joshua 24:15

But if it seems evil to you that you would serve the Lord, a choice is given to you. Choose today what pleases you, and whom you ought to serve above all else, either the gods that your fathers served in Mesopotamia, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you live: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."

Judges 6:12

the Angel of the Lord appeared to him, and he said: "The Lord is with you, most valiant of men."

Judges 6:16

And the Lord said to him: "I will be with you. And so, you shall cut down Midian as if one man."

Ruth 2:3

And so she went and gathered the ears of grain after the completion of the reaping. But it happened that this field was owned by Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.

Ruth 2:5

And Boaz said to the young man who was in charge of the reapers, "Whose young woman is this?"

Ruth 4:11

All the people who were at the gate, along with the eldest, answered, "We are witnesses. May the Lord make this woman, who enters into your house, like Rachel, and Leah, who built up the house of Israel, so that she may be an example of virtue in Ephrathah, and so that her name may be honored in Bethlehem.

1 Samuel 17:37

And David said, "The Lord who rescued me from the hand of the lion, and from the hand of the bear, he himself will free me from the hand of this Philistine." Then Saul said to David, "Go, and may the Lord be with you."