World English Bible
Ruth 2:23
โSo she stayed close to the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law.โ
Ruth 2:23 in the King James Version
So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.Read Ruth 2:23 in the King James Version โ
Verse in context โ Ruth 2
Ruth the Moabitess said, "Yes, he said to me, 'You shall stay close to my young men, until they have ended all my harvest.
Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, "It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his maidens, and that they not meet you in any other field.
So she stayed close to the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law.
Cross references for Ruth 2:23
- Ephesians 6:1-3
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise: "that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.
- Proverbs 6:6-8
Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; which having no chief, overseer, or ruler, provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.
- Proverbs 13:1
A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
- 1 Corinthians 15:33
Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals.
- Deuteronomy 16:9
You shall count for yourselves seven weeks: from the time you begin to put the sickle to the standing grain you shall begin to number seven weeks.
- Proverbs 13:20
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
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