Ruth 2:19

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Her mother-in-law said to her, “Where did you glean today? And where have you worked? Blessed be the man who took notice of you.” So she told her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, “The name of the man with whom I worked today is Boaz.”

Cross References

1 Kings 7:21

He set up the pillars at the vestibule of the temple; he set up the pillar on the south and called it Jachin; and he set up the pillar on the north and called it Boaz.

Psalm 41:1

Happy are those who consider the poor; the Lord delivers them in the day of trouble.

Psalm 41:2

The Lord protects them and keeps them alive; they are called happy in the land. You do not give them up to the will of their enemies.

Psalm 44:1

We have heard with our ears, O God, our ancestors have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old:

Ruth 2:10

Then she fell prostrate, with her face to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found favor in your sight, that you should take notice of me, when I am a foreigner?”