Ruth 2:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Soon, along came Boaz from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, “The Lord be with you,” and they replied, “The Lord bless you.”

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

Indeed, I have singled him out that he may direct his children and his household in the future to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just, so that the Lord may put into effect for Abraham the promises he made about him.

Genesis 28:3

May God Almighty bless you and make you fertile, multiply you that you may become an assembly of peoples.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph, the father of Bethgader.

Psalm 118:26

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. We bless you from the house of the Lord.

Psalm 134:3

May the Lord bless you from Zion, the Maker of heaven and earth.

Jeremiah 31:23

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: When I restore their fortunes in the land of Judah and in its cities, they shall again use this greeting: “May the Lord bless you, Tent of Justice, Holy Mountain!”

Numbers 6:24

The Lord bless you and keep you!

Luke 1:28

And coming to her, he said, “Hail, favored one! The Lord is with you.”

2 Thessalonians 3:16

May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

1 Timothy 6:2

Those whose masters are believers must not take advantage of them because they are brothers but must give better service because those who will profit from their work are believers and are beloved. Teach and urge these things.

2 Timothy 4:22

The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with all of you.

Joshua 24:15

If it is displeasing to you to serve the Lord, choose today whom you will serve, the gods your ancestors served beyond the River or the gods of the Amorites in whose country you are dwelling. As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.”

Judges 6:12

and the messenger of the Lord appeared to him and said: The Lord is with you, you mighty warrior!

Judges 6:16

The Lord said to him: I will be with you, and you will cut down Midian to the last man.

Ruth 2:3

So she went. The field she entered to glean after the harvesters happened to be the section belonging to Boaz, of the clan of Elimelech.

Ruth 2:5

Boaz asked the young man overseeing his harvesters, “Whose young woman is this?”

Ruth 4:11

All those at the gate, including the elders, said, “We do. May the Lord make this woman come into your house like Rachel and Leah, who between them built up the house of Israel. Prosper in Ephrathah! Bestow a name in Bethlehem!

1 Samuel 17:37

David continued: “The same Lord who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” Saul answered David, “Go! the Lord will be with you.” Preparation for the Encounter.