Ruth 2:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

There was a rich man named Boaz living in Bethlehem. Boaz was one of Naomi’s close relatives from Elimelech’s family.

Cross References

Ruth 4:21

Salmon was the father of Boaz. Boaz was the father of Obed.

Ruth 3:12

And it is true that I am a close relative. But there is a man who is a closer relative to you than I am.

Ruth 3:2

Boaz is our close relative. You worked with his women servants. Tonight he will be working at the threshing floor.

Matthew 1:5

Salmon was the father of Boaz. (His mother was Rahab.) Boaz was the father of Obed. (His mother was Ruth.) Obed was the father of Jesse.

Ruth 1:2

The man’s wife was named Naomi, and his two sons were named Mahlon and Kilion. They were from the Ephrathah family of Bethlehem in Judah. The family traveled to the hill country of Moab and stayed there.

Luke 3:32

David was the son of Jesse. Jesse was the son of Obed. Obed was the son of Boaz. Boaz was the son of Salmon. Salmon was the son of Nahshon.

Job 31:25

I have been wealthy, but that didn’t make me proud. I earned a lot of money, but that is not what made me happy.

Job 1:3

He owned 7000 sheep, 3000 camels, 1000 oxen, and 500 female donkeys. He had many servants. He was the richest man in the east.

Ruth 2:2

One day Ruth, the Moabite, said to Naomi, “I think I will go to the fields. Maybe I can find someone who will be kind to me and let me gather the grain they leave in their field.” Naomi said, “Fine, daughter, go ahead.”

2 Kings 15:20

Menahem raised the money by making all the rich and powerful men pay taxes. He taxed each man 20 ounces of silver and gave the money to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria left and did not stay there in Israel.