Devine Scripture

Ruth 2:16

Ruth chapter 2 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and rebuke her not.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and rebuke her not.

Context

v.15And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not.

v.16This passage

v.17So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 112:9

    He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

  • Matthew 25:40

    And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.

  • Romans 12:13

    communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

  • 2 Corinthians 8:5

    and this, not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

  • 1 John 3:17

    But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

  • Hebrews 6:10

    for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.