Ruth 2:23

Easy To Read Version

So Ruth continued working closely with the women servants of Boaz. She gathered grain until the barley harvest was finished. She also worked there through the end of the wheat harvest. Ruth continued living with Naomi, her mother-in-law.

Cross References

Exodus 9:31

The flax had already developed its seeds. And the barley was already blooming. So these plants were destroyed.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son listens carefully when his father tells him what to do. But a proud person does not listen when people try to correct him.

Proverbs 13:20

Be friends with people who are wise, and you will become wise. But if you choose fools to be your friends, then you will have trouble.

Mark 14:66

At that time, Peter was still in the yard. A servant girl of the high priest {\cf2\super [222]} came to Peter.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Don’t be fooled: “Bad friends will ruin good habits.”

Deuteronomy 16:9

“You must count seven weeks from the time you began to harvest the grain.

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi and her daughter-in-law Ruth (the woman from Moab) came back from the hill country of Moab. These two women came to Bethlehem, Judah at the beginning of the barley harvest.

Ruth 2:22

Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law Ruth, “It is good for you to continue working with his women servants. If you work in another field, some man might hurt you.”

Ruth 3:1

Then Naomi, Ruth’s mother-in-law, said to her, “My daughter, maybe I should find {a husband and} a nice home for you. That would be good for you.