Ruth 3:18

Good News Translation

Naomi said to her, “Now be patient, Ruth, until you see how this all turns out. Boaz will not rest today until he settles the matter.”

Cross References

Isaiah 28:16

This, now, is what the Sovereign Lord says: “I am placing in Zion a foundation that is firm and strong. In it I am putting a solid cornerstone on which are written the words, ‘Faith that is firm is also patient.’

Isaiah 30:7

The help that Egypt gives is useless. So I have nicknamed Egypt, ‘The Harmless Dragon.’”

Ruth 3:17

She added, “He told me I must not come back to you empty-handed, so he gave me all this barley.”

Ruth 4:1

Boaz went to the meeting place at the town gate and sat down there. Then Elimelech's nearest relative, the man whom Boaz had mentioned, came by, and Boaz called to him, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat down.