Ruth 2:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

She took the grain to town and showed Naomi how much she had picked up. Ruth also gave her the food left over from her lunch.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:4

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should learn to serve God by taking care of her, as she once took care of them. This is what God wants them to do.

Ruth 2:14

At mealtime Boaz said to Ruth, “Come, eat with us. Have some bread and dip it in the sauce.” Straight away she sat down with the workers, and Boaz handed her some roasted grain. Ruth ate all she wanted and had some left over.

Ruth 2:17

Ruth worked in the field until evening. Then after she had pounded the grain off the stalks, she had a large basket full of grain.