Ruth 2:22 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

²² Naomi said to Ruth, her daughter-in-law, “It is better, my daughter, that you go out with his young women, otherwise you might be bothered in another field.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² And Naomi said to Ruth, It is good, my daughter, for you to go out with his maidens, lest in any other field you be molested.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, and that they meet thee not in any other field.

Common English Bible

²² Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, “It’s good, my daughter, that you go out with his young women, so that men don’t assault you in another field.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And her mother-in-law said to her, "It is better, my daughter, to go out reaping with his young women, lest in a stranger's field someone may confront you."

Ruth 2:22 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 27:10

Do not forsake your friend or the friend of your parent; do not go to the house of your kindred in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who is nearby than kindred who are far away.

Song of Solomon 1:8

If you do not know, O fairest among women, follow the tracks of the flock, and pasture your kids beside the shepherds' tents.

Mark 14:66

While Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant-girls of the high priest came by.

Ruth 2:21

Then Ruth the Moabite said, “He even said to me, ‘Stay close by my servants, until they have finished all my harvest.’ ”

Ruth 2:23

So she stayed close to the young women of Boaz, gleaning until the end of the barley and wheat harvests; and she lived with her mother-in-law.