Ruth 3:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So he asked, ‘Who are you? ’ ‘I am Ruth, your servant,’ she replied. “Take me under your wing,  , for you are a family redeemer.’

Cross References

Ezekiel 16:8

‘ “Then I passed by you and saw you, and you were indeed at the age for love. So I spread the edge of my garment over you and covered your nakedness.  I pledged myself to you,  entered into a covenant with you #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God  #– #and you became mine.

Ruth 2:20

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.’

Ruth 3:12

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

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’

1 Samuel 25:41

She stood up, paid homage with her face to the ground,  and said, ‘Here I am, your servant, a slave to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.’

Ruth 3:8

At midnight, Boaz was startled, turned over, and there lying at his feet was a woman!

Ruth 3:10

Then he said, ‘May the Lord bless you,  my daughter. You have shown more kindness now than before,  because you have not pursued younger men, whether rich or poor.

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.

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.’