Matthew 22:27Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

Ruth 1:3

Elimelech died, and Naomi was left with her two sons,

Ruth 1:5

Mahlon and Chilion both died, and Naomi was left alone, without husband or sons.

Ruth 3:8

At midnight the man was startled and turned over, and there was a woman lying at his feet!

Ruth 3:11

My daughter, have no fear. I will do for you all that you ask, for the whole town knows that you are a virtuous woman.

Ruth 3:14

So she lay at his feet until morning, but rose before anyone could recognise her, for Boaz said, ‘No one must know that a woman came to the threshing-floor.’