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Ruth 1:4
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The two sons married Moabite women. One married a woman named Orpah, and the other a woman named Ruth. But about ten years later,
Ruth 1:14
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And again they wept together, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law good-bye. But Ruth clung tightly to Naomi.
Ruth 1:16
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But Ruth replied, "Don't ask me to leave you and turn back. Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you live, I will live. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.
Ruth 1:18
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When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she said nothing more.
Ruth 1:22
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So Naomi returned from Moab, accompanied by her daughter-in-law Ruth, the young Moabite woman. They arrived in Bethlehem in late spring, at the beginning of the barley harvest.
Ruth 2:2
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One day Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, "Let me go out into the harvest fields to pick up the stalks of grain left behind by anyone who is kind enough to let me do it." Naomi replied, "All right, my daughter, go ahead."
Ruth 2:3
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So Ruth went out to gather grain behind the harvesters. And as it happened, she found herself working in a field that belonged to Boaz, the relative of her father-in-law, Elimelech.
Ruth 2:8
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Boaz went over and said to Ruth, "Listen, my daughter. Stay right here with us when you gather grain; don't go to any other fields. Stay right behind the young women working in my field.
Ruth 2:10
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Ruth fell at his feet and thanked him warmly. "What have I done to deserve such kindness?" she asked. "I am only a foreigner."
Ruth 2:15
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When Ruth went back to work again, Boaz ordered his young men, "Let her gather grain right among the sheaves without stopping her.
Ruth 2:17
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So Ruth gathered barley there all day, and when she beat out the grain that evening, it filled an entire basket.
Ruth 2:18
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She carried it back into town and showed it to her mother-in-law. Ruth also gave her the roasted grain that was left over from her meal.
Ruth 2:19
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"Where did you gather all this grain today?" Naomi asked. "Where did you work? May the Lord bless the one who helped you!" So Ruth told her mother-in-law about the man in whose field she had worked. She said, "The man I worked with today is named Boaz."
Ruth 2:21
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Then Ruth said, "What's more, Boaz even told me to come back and stay with his harvesters until the entire harvest is completed."
Ruth 2:23
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So Ruth worked alongside the women in Boaz's fields and gathered grain with them until the end of the barley harvest. Then she continued working with them through the wheat harvest in early summer. And all the while she lived with her mother-in-law.
Ruth 3:1
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One day Naomi said to Ruth, "My daughter, it's time that I found a permanent home for you, so that you will be provided for.
Ruth 3:5
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"I will do everything you say," Ruth replied.
Ruth 3:7
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After Boaz had finished eating and drinking and was in good spirits, he lay down at the far end of the pile of grain and went to sleep. Then Ruth came quietly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.
Ruth 3:9
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"Who are you?" he asked. "I am your servant Ruth," she replied. "Spread the corner of your covering over me, for you are my family redeemer."
Ruth 3:14
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So Ruth lay at Boaz's feet until the morning, but she got up before it was light enough for people to recognize each other. For Boaz had said, "No one must know that a woman was here at the threshing floor."
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