Ruth 3:7

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And when Boaz had finished eating and drinking, and he was merry, and he had gone to sleep by the pile of sheaves, she approached secretly, and, lifting the covering near his feet, she laid herself down.

Cross References

Genesis 43:34

taking the portions that they received from him. And the greater portion went to Benjamin, so much so that it exceeded five parts. And they drank and became inebriated along with him.

2 Samuel 13:28

Then Absalom commanded his servants, saying: "Observe when Amnon will have become drunk with wine. And when I say to you, 'Strike and kill him!' do not be afraid. For it is I who commands you. Be strong and valiant men."

1 Kings 21:7

Then Jezebel, his wife, said to him: "You are of great authority, and you rule well in the kingdom of Israel. Rise up and eat bread, and be even-tempered. I will give the vineyard of Naboth, the Jezreelite, to you."

Esther 1:10

The light and the sun rose up, and the humble were exalted, and they devoured the illustrious.

Psalm 104:15

Do not be willing to touch my Christ, and do not be willing to malign my prophets.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

While laughing, they make bread and wine, so that the living may feast. And all things are obedient to money.

Ecclesiastes 2:24

Is it not better to eat and drink, and to show his soul the good things of his labors? And this is from the hand of God.

Ecclesiastes 8:15

And so, I praised rejoicing, because there was no good for a man under the sun, except to eat and drink, and to be cheerful, and because he may take nothing with him from his labor in the days of his life, which God has given to him under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

So then, go and eat your bread with rejoicing, and drink your wine with gladness. For your works are pleasing to God.

1 Corinthians 10:31

Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever else you may do, do everything for the glory of God.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not choose to be inebriated by wine, for this is self-indulgence. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,

Judges 16:25

And rejoicing in their celebration, having now taken food, they instructed that Samson be called, and that he be mocked before them. And having been brought from prison, he was mocked before them. And they caused him to stand between two pillars.

Judges 19:22

And while they were feasting, and were refreshing their bodies with food and drink after the labor of the journey, the men of that city, sons of Belial (that is, without yoke), came and surrounded the old man's house. And they began to knock at the door, calling out to the lord of the house, and saying, "Bring out the man who entered your house, so that we may abuse him."

Judges 19:6

And they sat down together, and they ate and drank. And the father of the young woman said to his son-in-law, "I ask you to remain here today, so that we may rejoice together."

Judges 19:9

And the young man got up, so that he might travel with his wife and servant. And his father-in-law spoke to him again: "Consider that the daylight is declining, and it approaches toward evening. Remain with me also today, and spend the day in gladness. And tomorrow you shall set out, so that you may go to your own house."

Ruth 3:6

And she went down to the threshing floor, and she did everything that her mother-in-law had commanded her.

Ruth 3:8

And behold, when it was the middle of the night, the man became frightened and confused, and he saw a woman lying near his feet.