Ruth 3:3

Good News Translation

So wash yourself, put on some perfume, and get dressed in your best clothes. Then go where he is threshing, but don't let him know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:20

David got up from the floor, took a bath, combed his hair, and changed his clothes. Then he went and worshiped in the house of the Lord. When he returned to the palace, he asked for food and ate it as soon as it was served.

2 Samuel 14:2

so he sent for a clever woman who lived in Tekoa. When she arrived, he said to her, “Pretend that you are in mourning; put on your mourning clothes, and don't comb your hair. Act like a woman who has been in mourning for a long time.

Esther 5:1

On the third day of her fast Esther put on her royal robes and went and stood in the inner courtyard of the palace, facing the throne room. The king was inside, seated on the royal throne, facing the entrance.

Psalm 104:15

and produce wine to make us happy, olive oil to make us cheerful, and bread to give us strength.

Ecclesiastes 9:8

Always look happy and cheerful.

Ezekiel 16:9

“Then I took water and washed the blood off you. I rubbed olive oil on your skin.

Matthew 6:17

When you go without food, wash your face and comb your hair,

Ruth 3:2

Remember that this man Boaz, whose women you have been working with, is our relative. Now listen. This evening he will be threshing the barley.

Ruth 3:4

Be sure to notice where he lies down, and after he falls asleep, go and lift the covers and lie down at his feet. He will tell you what to do.”