Ruth 2:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and follow along behind them, as they gather up what the men have cut. I have warned the men not to bother you, and whenever you are thirsty, you can drink from the water jars they have filled.”

Cross References

Genesis 20:6

God spoke to Abimelech in another dream and said: I know you are innocent. That's why I kept you from sleeping with Sarah and doing anything wrong.

Job 19:21

My friends, I beg you for pity! God has made me his target.

Psalm 105:15

and telling them, “Don't touch my chosen leaders or harm my prophets!”

Proverbs 6:29

And if you go to bed with another man's wife, you pay the price.

Matthew 10:42

And anyone who gives one of my most humble followers a cup of cool water, just because that person is my follower, will be rewarded.

1 Corinthians 7:1

Now I will answer the questions that you asked in your letter. You asked, “Is it best for people not to marry?”

1 John 5:18

We are sure that God's children do not keep on sinning. God's own Son protects them, and the devil cannot harm them.

Ruth 2:10

Ruth bowed down to the ground and said, “You know I come from another country. Why are you so good to me?”

Ruth 2:8

Boaz went over to Ruth and said, “I think it would be best for you not to pick up grain in anyone else's field. Stay here with the women