Ruth 1:6

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

When Naomi heard that the Lord had given his people a good harvest, she and her two daughters-in-law got ready to leave Moab and go to Judah. As they were on their way there,

Cross References

Psalm 132:15

I will bless Zion with food, and even the poor will eat until they are full.

Psalm 111:5

He gives food to his worshipers and always keeps his agreement with them.

Exodus 4:31

and everyone believed. They bowed down and worshiped the Lord because they knew that he had seen their suffering and was going to help them.

Exodus 3:16

Call together the leaders of Israel and tell them that the God who was worshiped by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob has appeared to you. Tell them I have seen how terribly they are being treated in Egypt,

Luke 19:44

They will level you to the ground and kill your people. Not one stone in your buildings will be left on top of another. This will happen because you did not see that God had come to save you.

Luke 1:68

Praise the Lord, the God of Israel! He has come to save his people.

Matthew 6:11

Give us our food for today.

Jeremiah 29:10

After Babylonia has been the strongest nation for 70 years, I will be kind and bring you back to Jerusalem, just as I have promised.

Isaiah 55:10

“Rain and snow fall from the sky. But they don't return without watering the earth that produces seeds to plant and grain to eat.

Zephaniah 2:7

The Lord God hasn't forgotten those survivors in Judah, and he will help them— his people will take your land to use for pasture. And when evening comes, they will rest in houses at Ashkelon. *

Psalm 146:7

He gives justice to the poor and food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners free

Psalm 145:15

Everyone depends on you, and when the time is right, you provide them with food.

1 Samuel 2:21

The Lord was kind to Hannah, and she had three more sons and two daughters. But Samuel grew up at the Lord's house in Shiloh.

Genesis 50:25

Now promise me that you will take my body with you when God leads you to that land.”

Genesis 48:15

Then he gave Joseph his blessing and said: My grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac worshiped the Lord God. He has been with me all my life,

Genesis 28:20

Jacob solemnly promised God, “If you go with me and watch over me as I travel, and if you give me food and clothes

Genesis 21:1

The Lord was good to Sarah and kept his promise.

1 Peter 2:12

Always let others see you behaving properly, even though they may still accuse you of doing wrong. Then on the day of judgment, they will honor God by telling the good things they saw you do.

1 Timothy 6:8

So we should be satisfied just to have food and clothes.

Psalm 147:14

God lets you live in peace, and he gives you the very best wheat.

Proverbs 30:8

Make me absolutely honest and don't let me be too poor or too rich. Give me just what I need.

Ruth 1:5

Mahlon and Chilion also died. Now Naomi had no husband or sons.

Psalm 102:14

We, your servants, love each stone in the city, and we are sad to see them lying in the dirt.

Joel 2:19

In answer to their prayers he said, “I will give you enough grain, wine, and olive oil to satisfy your needs. No longer will I let you be insulted by the nations.