1Now her husband Elimelech had a kinsman, a powerful man, and very rich, whose name was Booz.stylusRuth 4:21, Ruth 4:21, Ruth 3:12, Ruth 3:2, Ruth 3:122And Ruth, the Moabitess, said to her mother in law: If thou wilt, I will go into the field, and glean the ears of corn that escape the hands of the reapers, wheresoever I shall find grace with a householder, that will be favourable to me. And she answered her: Go, my daughter.stylusLeviticus 23:22, Leviticus 23:22, Leviticus 19:9, Leviticus 19:9, Deuteronomy 24:193She went, therefore, and gleaned the ears of corn after the reapers. And it happened that the owner of that field was Booz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.stylusLuke 10:31, Matthew 10:29, 2 Thessalonians 3:12, Luke 10:31, Matthew 10:294And behold, he came out of Bethlehem, and said to the reapers: The Lord be with you. And they answered him: The Lord bless thee.stylusPsalms 129:7, Psalms 129:8, Psalms 129:7, Psalms 129:8, Judges 6:125And Booz said to the young man that was set over the reapers: Whose maid is this ?stylusRuth 4:21, 1 Chronicles 2:11, 1 Chronicles 2:12, Ruth 4:21, 1 Chronicles 2:116And he answered him: This is the Moabitess, who came with Noemi, from the land of Moab,stylusRuth 1:22, Ruth 1:22, Genesis 39:4, Genesis 15:2, Genesis 24:27And she desired leave to glean the ears of corn that remain, following the steps of the reapers: and she hath been in the field from morning till now, and hath not gone home for one moment.stylusProverbs 18:23, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 15:33, Proverbs 22:29, Proverbs 18:238And Booz said to Ruth: Hear me, daughter, do not go to glean in any other field, and do not depart from this place: but keep with my maids,stylus2 Kings 5:13, 2 Kings 5:13, Song of Solomon 1:7, Song of Solomon 1:8, Song of Solomon 1:79And follow where they reap. For I have charged my young men, not to molest thee: and if thou art thirsty, go to the vessels, and drink of the waters whereof the servants drink.stylus1 John 5:18, 1 John 5:18, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 20:6, 1 Corinthians 7:110She 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?stylus1 Samuel 25:23, 1 Samuel 25:23, Ruth 2:13, Ruth 2:13, Luke 1:4811And he answered her: All hath been told me, that thou hast done to thy mother in law after the death of thy husband: and how thou hast left thy parents, and the land wherein thou wast born, and art come to a people which thou knewest not heretofore.stylusLuke 14:33, Luke 14:33, Luke 18:29, Luke 18:30, Luke 18:2912The Lord render unto thee for thy work, and mayst thou receive a full reward of the Lord the God of Israel, to whom thou art come, and under whose wings thou art fled.stylusPsalms 36:7, Psalms 36:7, Psalms 91:4, Psalms 91:4, Psalms 63:713And she said: I have found grace in thy eyes, my lord, who hast comforted me, and hast spoken to the heart of thy handmaid, who am not like to one of thy maids.stylus1 Samuel 1:18, 1 Samuel 1:18, Genesis 33:8, Genesis 34:3, Genesis 33:814And Booz said to her: At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. So she sat at the side of the reapers, and she heaped to herself frumenty, and ate and was filled, and took the leavings.stylusRuth 2:18, Ruth 2:18, Matthew 14:20, Deuteronomy 8:10, 2 Kings 4:4315And she arose from thence, to glean the ears of corn as before. And Booz commanded his servants, saying: If she would even reap with you, hinder her not:stylusJames 1:5, James 1:516And let fall some of your handfuls of purpose, and leave them, that she may gather them without shame, and let no man rebuke her when she gathereth them.stylusRomans 12:13, Deuteronomy 24:19, Deuteronomy 24:21, 1 John 3:17, 1 John 3:1817She gleaned therefore in the field till evening: and beating out with a rod, and threshing what she had gleaned, she found about the measure of an ephi of barley, that is, three bushels:stylusProverbs 31:27, Ezekiel 45:11, Ezekiel 45:12, Proverbs 31:27, Ezekiel 45:1118Which she took up, and returned into the city, and shewed it to her mother in law: moreover, she brought out, and gave her of the remains of her meat, wherewith she had been filled.stylusRuth 2:14, Ruth 2:14, John 6:12, John 6:13, 1 Timothy 5:419And her mother in law said to her: Where hast thou gleaned today, and where hast thou wrought? blessed be he that hath had pity on thee. And she told her with whom she had wrought: and she told the man's name, that he was called Booz.stylusPsalms 41:1, Ruth 2:10, Psalms 41:1, Ruth 2:10, 1 Kings 7:2120And 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.stylus2 Samuel 2:5, Ruth 3:9, Ruth 3:10, 2 Samuel 2:5, Ruth 3:921And Ruth said: He also charged me, that I should keep close to his reapers, till all the corn should be reaped.stylusRuth 2:7, Ruth 2:8, Song of Solomon 1:7, Song of Solomon 1:8, Ruth 2:2222And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee.stylusSong of Solomon 1:8, Song of Solomon 1:8, Proverbs 27:10, Proverbs 27:1023So she kept close to the maids of Booz: and continued to glean with them, till all the barley and the wheat were laid up in the barns.stylusProverbs 6:6, Proverbs 6:8, Proverbs 13:1, Ephesians 6:1, Ephesians 6:3