Ruth 3:1

Modern English Version

One day Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, why should I not find a home that will be good for you?

Cross References

Genesis 40:14

But remember me when it is well with you, and show kindness, I pray you, to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and get me out of this house.

Psalm 128:2

For you shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be happy, and it shall go well with you.

1 Corinthians 7:36

If any man thinks that he is behaving improperly toward his unmarried woman, and if she is past the bloom of her youth, and passions so require, let him do what he will. He does not sin. Let them marry.

Deuteronomy 4:40

Therefore, you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I command you this day, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and so that you may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord your God gives you, forever.

1 Timothy 5:14

Therefore I desire that the younger women marry, bear children, manage the house, and give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any do not care for their own, and especially for those of their own house, they have denied the faith and are worse than unbelievers.

Ruth 1:9

May the Lord grant that you each find rest in the house of another husband.” Then she kissed them, and they raised their voices and wept aloud.

Ruth 2:23

So she stayed close to the young women of Boaz to glean until the end of barley harvest and wheat harvest. And she lived with her mother-in-law.

Ruth 3:2

Now is not Boaz our relative, with whose young women you have been working? Tonight he winnows barley on the threshing floor.