Ruth 2:23

New Living Translation

So Ruth worked alongside the women in Boaz’s fields and gathered grain with them until the end of the barley harvest. Then she continued working with them through the wheat harvest in early summer. And all the while she lived with her mother-in-law.

Cross References

Exodus 9:31

(All the flax and barley were ruined by the hail, because the barley had formed heads and the flax was budding.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise child accepts a parent’s discipline; a mocker refuses to listen to correction.

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble.

Mark 14:66

Meanwhile, Peter was in the courtyard below. One of the servant girls who worked for the high priest came by

1 Corinthians 15:33

Don’t be fooled by those who say such things, for “bad company corrupts good character.”

Deuteronomy 16:9

“Count off seven weeks from when you first begin to cut the grain at the time of harvest.

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi returned from Moab, accompanied by her daughter-in-law Ruth, the young Moabite woman. They arrived in Bethlehem in late spring, at the beginning of the barley harvest.

Ruth 2:22

“Good!” Naomi exclaimed. “Do as he said, my daughter. Stay with his young women right through the whole harvest. You might be harassed in other fields, but you’ll be safe with him.”

Ruth 3:1

One day Naomi said to Ruth, “My daughter, it’s time that I found a permanent home for you, so that you will be provided for.