Matthew 18:31Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

Ruth 2:3

So she went to glean in the field after the reapers. As it happened, she was in that part of the field which belonged to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.

Ruth 2:13

Then she said, ‘I trust I may please you, my lord, for you have comforted me and spoken kindly to your servant, although I am not really equal to one of your own servants.’

Esther 1:1

These events happened in the time of Ahasuerus, who ruled over a hundred and twenty-seven provinces from India to Ethiopia

Esther 1:22

He sent letters to all the provinces, to every province in its own system of writing and to every people in their language, that every man should be master in his own house!

Esther 2:2

Then the king’s servants who waited upon him said, ‘Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king,