Psalms 69:18Open English Bible (US)

Ruth 1:12

Go back, my daughters, go your own way, because I am too old to have a husband. Even if I should say, ‘I have hope,’ even if I should have a husband tonight and should bear sons,

Ruth 2:9

Watch where the men are reaping and follow the gleaners. I have told the young men not to trouble you. When you are thirsty, go to the jars and drink of that which the young men have drawn.”

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 2:22

Naomi said to Ruth, “It is best, my daughter, that you should go out with his girls because you might not be as safe in another field.”