Ruth 2:9

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

thine eyes, be on the field which they shall reap, and go thou after them, Have I not commanded the young men, that they touch thee not? And, when thou art athirst, then go unto the vessels, and drink of what the young men shall draw.

Cross References

1 John 5:18

We know that, whosoever hath been born of God, is not committing sin,—Nay, he that hath been born of God, He keepeth him, and, the wicked one, doth not touch him.

Genesis 20:6

And God said unto him in a dream, I, also, knew, that in the integrity of thy heart, thou didst this, so then, even I myself, withheld thee from sinning against me, for this reason, have I not suffered thee to touch her.

1 Corinthians 7:1

Now, concerning the things whereof ye wrote, it were, good, for a man, not to touch, a woman;

Matthew 10:42

And, whosoever shall give to drink—unto one of these little ones—a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, Verily, I say unto you, in nowise, shall lose his reward!

Proverbs 6:29

So, he that goeth in unto his neighbour’s wife, no man shall be guiltless who toucheth her!

Psalm 105:15

Ye may not touch mine Anointed ones, And, to my Prophets, may ye do no wrong.

Job 19:21

Pity me! pity me! ye, my friends, for, the hand of GOD, hath stricken me!

Ruth 2:8

And Boaz said unto Ruth—Hearest thou not, my daughter? Do not go to glean in any other field, neither indeed shalt thou pass on, from hence,—but, here, shalt thou keep fast by my maidens:

Ruth 2:10

Then she fell upon her face, and bowed herself to the ground,—and said unto him—Wherefore have I found favour in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take notice of me, seeing that, I, am, a stranger?