Ruth 3:14

New Living Translation

So Ruth lay at Boaz’s feet until the morning, but she got up before it was light enough for people to recognize each other. For Boaz had said, “No one must know that a woman was here at the threshing floor.”

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:1

A good reputation is more valuable than costly perfume. And the day you die is better than the day you are born.

Romans 12:17

Never pay back evil with more evil. Do things in such a way that everyone can see you are honorable.

Romans 14:16

Then you will not be criticized for doing something you believe is good.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Don’t give offense to Jews or Gentiles or the church of God.

2 Corinthians 8:21

We are careful to be honorable before the Lord, but we also want everyone else to see that we are honorable.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Stay away from every kind of evil.

1 Peter 2:12

Be careful to live properly among your unbelieving neighbors. Then even if they accuse you of doing wrong, they will see your honorable behavior, and they will give honor to God when he judges the world.

Ruth 3:15

Then Boaz said to her, “Bring your cloak and spread it out.” He measured six scoops of barley into the cloak and placed it on her back. Then he returned to the town.