Ruth 3:14

The Passion Translation

So Ruth stayed near Boaz’s feet that night. She awoke before it was light enough for anyone to recognize her. Boaz thought, “No one must know that a woman visited me at the threshing floor.”

Cross References

Romans 12:17

Never hold a grudge or try to get even, but plan your life around the noblest way to benefit others.

Romans 14:16

So don’t give people the opportunity to slander what you know to be good.

1 Corinthians 10:32

And make sure you’re not offending Jews or Greeks or any part of God’s assembly over your personal preferences.

2 Corinthians 8:21

for we intend to do what is right and we are totally open both to the Lord’s inspection and to man’s.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Avoid every appearance of evil.

1 Peter 2:12

Live honorable lives as you mix with unbelievers, even though they accuse you of being evildoers. For they will see your beautiful works and have a reason to glorify God in the day he visits us.

Ruth 3:15

As Ruth was about to leave, Boaz said to her, “Here, bring me the cloak you’re wearing and hold it open.” As she held it open, Boaz poured six measures of barley into it. He then helped place it on her head to carry, and she went back to Bethlehem.