Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "Who are you?" he asked. "It's Ruth, sir," she answered. "Because you are a close relative, you are responsible for taking care of me. So please marry me." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to her: Who art thou ? And she answered: I am Ruth, thy handmaid: spread thy coverlet over thy servant, for thou art a near kinsman. Ruth Ruth 2:10-13 She fell on her face, and worshipping upon the ground, said to him: Whence cometh this to me, that I should find grace before thy eyes, and that thou shouldst vouchsafe to take notice of me, a woman of another country? . . . 1 Samuel 25:41 And she arose, and bowed herself down with her face to the earth, and said: Behold, let thy servant be a handmaid, to wash the feet of the servants of my lord. Luke 14:11 Because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. Ezekiel 16:8 And I passed by thee, and saw thee: and behold thy time was the time of lovers: and I spread my garment over thee, and covered thy ignominy. and I swore to thee, and I entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord God: and thou becamest mine. a near kinsman. Ruth 3:12 Neither do I deny myself to be near of kin, but there is another nearer than I. Ruth 2:20 And Noemi answered her: Blessed be he of the Lord: because the same kindness which he shewed to the living, he hath kept also to the dead. And again she said: The man is our kinsman. Context Ruth Claims Boaz as Kinsman8And behold, when it was now midnight the man was afraid, and troubled: and he saw a woman lying at his feet, 9And he said to her: Who art thou ? And she answered: I am Ruth, thy handmaid: spread thy coverlet over thy servant, for thou art a near kinsman.10And he said: Blessed art thou of the Lord, my daughter, and thy latter kindness has surpassed the former: because thou hast not followed young men either poor or rich.… Cross References Ruth 3:8 And behold, when it was now midnight the man was afraid, and troubled: and he saw a woman lying at his feet, Ruth 3:10 And he said: Blessed art thou of the Lord, my daughter, and thy latter kindness has surpassed the former: because thou hast not followed young men either poor or rich. Ezekiel 16:8 And I passed by thee, and saw thee: and behold thy time was the time of lovers: and I spread my garment over thee, and covered thy ignominy. and I swore to thee, and I entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord God: and thou becamest mine. Jump to Previous Close Corner Covering Handmaid Kin Kinsman Kinsman-Redeemer Maid Maidservant Redeemer Redemption Relation Relative Right Ruth Servant Skirt Spread WifeJump to Next Close Corner Covering Handmaid Kin Kinsman Kinsman-Redeemer Maid Maidservant Redeemer Redemption Relation Relative Right Ruth Servant Skirt Spread WifeLinks Ruth 3:9 NIVRuth 3:9 NLT Ruth 3:9 ESV Ruth 3:9 NASB Ruth 3:9 Bible Apps Ruth 3:9 Biblia Paralela Ruth 3:9 Chinese Bible Ruth 3:9 French Bible Ruth 3:9 German Bible Alphabetical: a am And answered are asked close corner covering for garment he I kinsman-redeemer maid me of over relative Ruth said servant she since So Spread the Who you your OT History: Ruth 3:9 He said Who are you? She answered (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |