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Ruth 2:23
Ruth 2:23 is verse 23 of Ruth chapter 2, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
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.
World English Bible
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.
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Ruth 2:21–23 · Berean Standard Bible
21 Then Ruth the Moabitess said, “He also told me, ‘Stay with my young men until they have finished gathering all my harvest.’”
22 And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law Ruth, “My daughter, it is good for you to work with his young women, so that nothing will happen to you in another field.”
23 So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Proverbs 6:6Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise.
Proverbs 6:7Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler,
Proverbs 6:8it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.
Proverbs 13:1A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Ephesians 6:2“Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise),
Ephesians 6:3“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”