Ruth 2:16

New Century Version

In fact, drop some full heads of grain for her from what you have in your hands, and let her gather them. Don’t tell her to stop.”

Cross References

Psalm 112:9

They give freely to the poor. The things they do are right and will continue forever. They will be given great honor.

Proverbs 19:17

Being kind to the poor is like lending to the Lord; he will reward you for what you have done.

Matthew 25:40

“Then the King will answer, ‘I tell you the truth, anything you did for even the least of my people here, you also did for me.’

Romans 12:13

Share with God’s people who need help. Bring strangers in need into your homes.

Philemon 1:7

I have great joy and comfort, my brother, because the love you have shown to God’s people has refreshed them.

Hebrews 6:10

God is fair; he will not forget the work you did and the love you showed for him by helping his people. And he will remember that you are still helping them.

Ruth 2:15

When Ruth rose and went back to work, Boaz commanded his workers, “Let her gather even around the piles of cut grain. Don’t tell her to go away.

Ruth 2:17

So Ruth gathered grain in the field until evening. Then she separated the grain from the chaff, and there was about one-half bushel of barley.