Ruth 2:14

Good News Translation

At mealtime Boaz said to Ruth, “Come and have a piece of bread, and dip it in the sauce.” So she sat with the workers, and Boaz passed some roasted grain to her. She ate until she was satisfied, and she still had some food left over.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:28

They brought bowls, clay pots, and bedding, and also food for David and his men: wheat, barley, meal, roasted grain, beans, peas, honey, cheese, cream, and some sheep. They knew that David and his men would get hungry, thirsty, and tired in the wilderness.

Psalm 23:5

You prepare a banquet for me, where all my enemies can see me; you welcome me as an honored guest and fill my cup to the brim.

Isaiah 32:8

But an honorable person acts honestly and stands firm for what is right.

Isaiah 58:7

Share your food with the hungry and open your homes to the homeless poor. Give clothes to those who have nothing to wear, and do not refuse to help your own relatives.

Matthew 14:20

Everyone ate and had enough. Then the disciples took up twelve baskets full of what was left over.

Deuteronomy 11:15

and grass for your livestock. You will have all the food you want.

Deuteronomy 8:10

You will have all you want to eat, and you will give thanks to the Lord your God for the fertile land that he has given you.

Ruth 2:13

Ruth answered, “You are very kind to me, sir. You have made me feel better by speaking gently to me, even though I am not the equal of one of your servants.”

Ruth 2:15

After she had left to go and gather grain, Boaz ordered the workers, “Let her gather grain even where the bundles are lying, and don't say anything to stop her. Besides that, pull out some heads of grain from the bundles and leave them for her to pick up.”

Ruth 2:18

She took the grain back into town and showed her mother-in-law how much she had gathered. She also gave her the food left over from the meal.

1 Samuel 17:17

One day Jesse said to David, “Take a half-bushel of this roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread, and hurry with them to your brothers in the camp.

1 Samuel 25:18

Abigail quickly gathered two hundred loaves of bread, two leather bags full of wine, five roasted sheep, two bushels of roasted grain, a hundred bunches of raisins, and two hundred cakes of dried figs, and loaded them on donkeys.