Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender. ,
Ruth 2:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Pull out some stalks from the bundles for her and leave them for her to gather. Don’t rebuke her.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And let fall some handfuls for her on purpose and let them lie there for her to glean, and do not rebuke her. American Standard Version (1901) And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and rebuke her not. Common English Bible Also, pull out some from the bales for her and leave them behind for her to glean. And don’t scold her.” Catholic Public Domain Version and purposely let fall some from your bundles, and allow them to remain, so that she may gather without blushing, and let no one rebuke her gathering." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And let fall some of your handfuls of purpose, and leave them, that she may gather them without shame: and let no man rebuke her when she gathereth them. |
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender. ,
‘And the King will answer them, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you demonstrated for his name by serving the saints #– #and by continuing to serve them.
When she got up to gather corn, Boaz ordered his young men, ‘Let her even gather corn among the bundles, and don’t humiliate her.
So Ruth gathered corn in the field until evening. She beat out what she had gathered, and it was about twenty litres of barley.