Ruth 2:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, ‘May the Lord   bless him because he has not abandoned his kindness to the living or the dead.’  Naomi continued, ‘The man is a close relative. He is one of our family redeemers.’

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:5

David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead and said to them, ‘The Lord bless you because you have shown this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.

Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a difficult time.

Leviticus 25:25

If your brother becomes destitute and sells part of his property, his nearest relative may come and redeem what his brother has sold.

Philippians 4:10

I rejoiced in the Lord greatly because once again  you renewed your care for me.  You were, in fact, concerned about me but lacked the opportunity to show it.

Job 19:25

But I know that my Redeemer lives,  , and at the end he will stand on the dust.

2 Samuel 9:1

David asked, ‘Is there anyone remaining from the family of Saul I can show kindness  to for Jonathan’s sake? ’

Ruth 4:14

The women said to Naomi, ‘Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you without a family redeemer today. May his name become well known in Israel.

Ruth 4:6

The redeemer replied, ‘I can’t redeem it myself, or I will ruin my own inheritance. Take my right of redemption, because I can’t redeem it.’

Ruth 2:21

Ruth the Moabitess said, ‘He also told me, “Stay with my young men until they have finished all of my harvest.” ’

Ruth 3:12

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

Ruth 4:4

I thought I should inform you: Buy it back in the presence of those seated here and in the presence of the elders of my people. If you want to redeem it, do it. But if you do  not want to redeem it, tell me so that I will know, because there isn’t anyone other than you to redeem it, and I am next after you.’ ‘I want to redeem it,’ he answered.