Ruth 2:9
The Scripture
(9) Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Boaz invites Ruth to share a meal, and he praises her for her faithfulness to her mother‑in‑law. The chapter highlights the importance of hospitality and the covenant of kinship.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 20:6Job 19:21Psalms 105:15Proverbs 6:29I Corinthians 7:1I John 5:18Genesis 24:18Genesis 24:19Genesis 24:20Matthew 10:42John 4:7John 4:8
Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 22:6II Samuel 18:12Numbers 8:8Judges 9:54I Samuel 25:5I Samuel 25:8