Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



So Naomi returned, and with her Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, who returned from the land of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.



When you reap your harvest in your field and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it; it shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow, in order that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call to the Lord, that He may send thunder and rain. Then you will know and see that your wickedness is great which you have done in the sight of the Lord by asking for yourselves a king.”

Then he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the mountain before the Lord, so that the seven of them fell together; and they were put to death in the first days of harvest at the beginning of barley harvest.


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.

Like one who binds a stone in a sling,
So is he who gives honor to a fool.


So Naomi returned, and with her Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, who returned from the land of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.



When you reap your harvest in your field and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it; it shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow, in order that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call to the Lord, that He may send thunder and rain. Then you will know and see that your wickedness is great which you have done in the sight of the Lord by asking for yourselves a king.”

Then he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the mountain before the Lord, so that the seven of them fell together; and they were put to death in the first days of harvest at the beginning of barley harvest.


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.

She is not afraid of the snow for her household,
For all her household are clothed with scarlet.



Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.

‘Does the snow of Lebanon forsake the rock of the open country?
Or is the cold flowing water from a foreign land ever snatched away?

He gives snow like wool;
He scatters the frost like ashes.

Which are turbid because of ice
And into which the snow melts.

“Have you entered the storehouses of the snow,
Or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,


Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.