Ruth 2:9

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Let your eyes be on the field that they reap, and go after them. Haven’t I commanded the young men not to touch you? When you are thirsty, go to the vessels, and drink from that which the young men have drawn.”

Cross References

Genesis 20:6

God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn’t allow you to touch her.

Job 19:21

“Have pity on me. Have pity on me, you my friends, for the hand of God has touched me.

Psalm 105:15

“Don’t touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!”

Proverbs 6:29

So is he who goes in to his neighbour’s wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.

Matthew 10:42

Whoever gives one of these little ones just a cup of cold water to drink in the name of a disciple, most certainly I tell you, he will in no way lose his reward.”

1 Corinthians 7:1

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever is born of God doesn’t sin, but he who was born of God keeps himself, and the evil one doesn’t touch him.

Ruth 2:10

Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found favour in your sight, that you should take knowledge of me, since I am a foreigner?”

Ruth 2:8

Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Don’t go to glean in another field, and don’t go from here, but stay here close to my maidens.