Thematic Bible
Ruth 3:1 (show verse)
And Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?
Ruth 3:2 (show verse)
And now is not Boaz our kinsman, with whose maidens thou were? Behold, he winnows barley tonight in the threshing-floor.
Ruth 3:3 (show verse)
Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the threshing-floor. But do not make thyself known to the man until he shall have done eating and drinking.
Ruth 3:4 (show verse)
And it shall be, when he lays down, that thou shall notice the place where he shall lays. And thou shall go in, and uncover his feet, and lay thee down. And he will tell thee what thou shall do.
Ruth 3:5 (show verse)
And she said to her, All that thou say I will do.
Ruth 3:6 (show verse)
And she went down to the threshing-floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her.
Ruth 3:7 (show verse)
And when Boaz had eaten and drank, and his heart was merry, he went to lay down at the end of the heap of grain. And she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid down.
Ruth 3:8 (show verse)
And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was startled, and turned himself, and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.
Ruth 3:9 (show verse)
And he said, Who are thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thy handmaid. Spread therefore thy skirt over thy handmaid, for thou are a near kinsman.
Ruth 3:10 (show verse)
And he said, Blessed be thou of LORD, my daughter. Thou have shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou did not follow young men, whether poor or rich.
Ruth 3:11 (show verse)
And now, my daughter, fear not. I will do to thee all that thou say, for all the city of my people knows that thou are a worthy woman.
Ruth 3:12 (show verse)
And now it is TRUE that I am a near kinsman. However there is a kinsman nearer than I.
Ruth 3:13 (show verse)
Remain this night, and it shall be in the morning that if he will perform to thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part. But if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then I will do the part of a kinsman
Ruth 3:14 (show verse)
And she lay at his feet until the morning. And she rose up before one could discern another. For he said, Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing-floor.
Ruth 3:15 (show verse)
And he said, Bring the mantle that is upon thee, and hold it. And she held it, and he measured six [measures] of barley, and laid it on her, and he went into the city.
Ruth 3:16 (show verse)
And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, Who are thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.
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Ruth 3:17 (show verse)
And she said, He gave me these six [measures] of barley, for he said, Go not empty to thy mother-in-law.
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Ruth 3:18 (show verse)
Then she said, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall, for the man will not rest until he has finished the thing this day.
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