Luke 15:1Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
The tax-gatherers and the outcasts were all drawing near to Jesus to listen to him;
The tax-gatherers and the outcasts were all drawing near to Jesus to listen to him;
Ruth 2:8
Then Boaz said to Ruth, ‘Listen, my daughter. Do not go to glean in another field nor leave this place, but stay here with my girls.
Ruth 2:20
Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, ‘May the blessing of the Lord rest on this man who has not ceased to show his loving-kindness to the living and to the dead. The man,’ she added, ‘is a near relation of ours.’
Ruth 2:21
‘He told me,’ Ruth said, ‘that I must keep near his young men until they have completed all his harvest.’
Ruth 3:9
‘Who are you?’ he said. ‘I am Ruth your servant,’ she answered, ‘Spread your cloak over your servant, for you are a near relative.’
Ruth 3:12
Now it is true that I am a near relative, but there is another man nearer than I.