Cross References

- Advertisements -




Ruth 2:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side. He was a prominent man of noble character  from Elimelech’s family. His name was Boaz.

See the chapter Copy

13 Cross References  

Salmon fathered Boaz, Boaz fathered Obed,


Yes, it is true that I am a family redeemer, but there is a redeemer closer than I am.


Now isn’t Boaz our relative?  Haven’t you been working with his female servants? This evening he will be winnowing barley on the threshing-floor.


Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab, Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth, Obed fathered Jesse,


The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife’s name was Naomi.  The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites  from Bethlehem in Judah. They entered the fields of Moab and settled there.


son of Jesse,  son of Obed, son of Boaz, son of Salmon, son of Nahshon,


if I have rejoiced because my wealth is great or because my own hand has acquired so much,


His estate included seven thousand sheep and goats, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys,  and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man among all the people of the east.


Ruth the Moabitess asked Naomi, ‘Will you let me go into the fields and gather fallen corn  behind someone with whom I find favour? ’ Naomi answered her, ‘Go ahead, my daughter.’


Then Menahem exacted 575 grams  of silver from each of the prominent men of Israel to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not stay there in the land.





Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements