Ruth 2:9

New Century Version

Watch to see into which fields they go to cut grain and follow them. I have warned the young men not to bother you. When you are thirsty, you may go and drink from the water jugs that the young men have filled.”

Cross References

1 John 5:18

We know that those who are God’s children do not continue to sin. The Son of God keeps them safe, and the Evil One cannot touch them.

Genesis 20:6

Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know you did not realize what you were doing. So I did not allow you to sin against me and touch her.

1 Corinthians 7:1

Now I will discuss the things you wrote me about. It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.

Matthew 10:42

Those who give one of these little ones a cup of cold water because they are my followers will truly get their reward.”

Proverbs 6:29

The same is true if you have sexual relations with another man’s wife. Anyone who does so will be punished.

Psalm 105:15

He said, “Don’t touch my chosen people, and don’t harm my prophets.”

Job 19:21

Pity me, my friends, pity me, because the hand of God has hit me.

Ruth 2:8

Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Don’t go to gather grain for yourself in another field. Don’t even leave this field at all, but continue following closely behind my women workers.

Ruth 2:10

Then Ruth bowed low with her face to the ground and said to him, “I am not an Israelite. Why have you been so kind to notice me?”