Ruth 2:11

New Living Translation

“Yes, I know,” Boaz replied. “But I also know about everything you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband. I have heard how you left your father and mother and your own land to live here among complete strangers.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:11

When David learned what Rizpah, Saul’s concubine, had done,

Psalm 45:10

Listen to me, O royal daughter; take to heart what I say. Forget your people and your family far away.

Luke 14:33

So you cannot become my disciple without giving up everything you own.

Luke 5:11

And as soon as they landed, they left everything and followed Jesus.

Luke 5:23

Is it easier to say ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or ‘Stand up and walk’?

Ruth 1:11

But Naomi replied, “Why should you go on with me? Can I still give birth to other sons who could grow up to be your husbands?

Ruth 2:10

Ruth fell at his feet and thanked him warmly. “What have I done to deserve such kindness?” she asked. “I am only a foreigner.”

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge, reward you fully for what you have done.”

Ruth 3:10

“The Lord bless you, my daughter!” Boaz exclaimed. “You are showing even more family loyalty now than you did before, for you have not gone after a younger man, whether rich or poor.

Ruth 4:15

May he restore your youth and care for you in your old age. For he is the son of your daughter-in-law who loves you and has been better to you than seven sons!”