Ruth 3:14

Webster's Bible (1833)

She lay at his feet until the morning. She rose up before one could discern another. For he said, Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing floor.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 8:21 : 21 Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
  • Rom 14:16 : 16 Then don't let your good be slandered,
  • 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 having good behavior among the nations, so in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.
  • 1 Thess 5:22 : 22 Abstain from every form of evil.
  • 1 Cor 10:32 : 32 Give no occasions for stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God;
  • Eccl 7:1 : 1 A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one's birth.
  • Rom 12:17 : 17 Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ruth 3:12-13
    2 verses
    86%

    12Now it is true that I am a near kinsman; however there is a kinsman nearer than I.

    13Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform to you 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 you, then will I do the part of a kinsman to you, as Yahweh lives: lie down until the morning.

  • Ruth 3:1-10
    10 verses
    84%

    1Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?

    2Now isn't Boaz our kinsman, with whose maidens you were? Behold, he winnows barley tonight in the threshing floor.

    3Wash yourself therefore, and anoint you, and put your clothing on you, and get you down to the threshing floor, but don't make yourself known to the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.

    4It shall be, when he lies down, that you shall mark the place where he shall lie, and you shall go in, and uncover his feet, and lay you down; and he will tell you what you shall do.

    5She said to her, All that you say I will do.

    6She went down to the threshing floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her.

    7When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.

    8It happened at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself; and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.

    9He said, Who are you? She answered, I am Ruth your handmaid: spread therefore your skirt over your handmaid; for you are a near kinsman.

    10He said, Blessed are you by Yahweh, my daughter: you have shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as you didn't follow young men, whether poor or rich.

  • Ruth 3:15-18
    4 verses
    81%

    15He said, Bring the mantle that is on you, 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.

    16When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, Who are you, my daughter? She told her all that the man had done to her.

    17She said, These six [measures] of barley gave he me; for he said, "Don't go empty to your mother-in-law."

    18Then said she, "Sit still, my daughter, until you know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he has finished the thing this day."

  • Judg 19:26-28
    3 verses
    77%

    26Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, until it was light.

    27Her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way; and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, with her hands on the threshold.

    28He said to her, Up, and let us be going; but none answered: then he took her up on the donkey; and the man rose up, and got him to his place.

  • Ruth 2:13-19
    7 verses
    76%

    13Then she said, Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, because you have comforted me, and because you have spoken kindly to your handmaid, though I am not as one of your handmaidens.

    14At meal-time Boaz said to her, Come here, and eat of the bread, and dip your morsel in the vinegar. She sat beside the reapers, and they reached her parched grain, and she ate, and was sufficed, and left of it.

    15When she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and don't reproach her.

    16Also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and don't rebuke her.

    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.

    18She took it up, and went into the city; and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth and gave to her that which she had left after she was sufficed.

    19Her mother-in-law said to her, Where have you gleaned today? and where have you worked? blessed be he who did take knowledge of you. She shown her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, The man's name with whom I worked today is Boaz.

  • Ruth 2:5-8
    4 verses
    75%

    5Then said Boaz to his servant who was set over the reapers, Whose young lady is this?

    6The servant who was set over the reapers answered, It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

    7She said, Please let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves. So she came, and has continued even from the morning until now, except that she stayed a little in the house.

    8Then said Boaz to Ruth, Don't you hear, my daughter? Don't go to glean in another field, neither pass from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens.

  • Josh 2:8
    75%

    8Before they were laid down, she came up to them on the roof;

  • Ruth 2:23
    74%

    23So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law.

  • Judg 19:4-9
    6 verses
    73%

    4His father-in-law, the young lady's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they ate and drink, and lodged there.

    5It happened on the fourth day, that they arose early in the morning, and he rose up to depart: and the young lady's father said to his son-in-law, Strengthen your heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward you shall go your way.

    6So they sat down, and ate and drink, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man, Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry.

    7The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.

    8He arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart; and the young lady's father said, Please strengthen your heart and stay until the day declines; and they ate, both of them.

    9When the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the young lady's father, said to him, Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow get you early on your way, that you may go home.

  • Gen 38:16
    73%

    16He turned to her by the way, and said, "Please come, let me come in to you:" for he didn't know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, "What will you give me, that you may come in to me?"

  • Gen 24:16
    73%

    16The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.

  • Ruth 2:10
    72%

    10Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favor in your sight, that you should take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?

  • Gen 38:19
    72%

    19She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • Josh 2:16
    72%

    16She said to them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light on you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may you go your way.

  • Ruth 2:21
    71%

    21Ruth the Moabitess said, Yes, he said to me, You shall keep fast by my young men, until they have ended all my harvest.

  • Ruth 1:9
    71%

    9Yahweh grant you that you may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

  • Josh 2:5
    71%

    5and it happened about the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out; where the men went I don't know: pursue after them quickly; for you will overtake them.

  • 1 Kgs 3:20
    71%

    20She arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while your handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.

  • Ruth 4:11
    71%

    11All the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. Yahweh make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which two built the house of Israel: and do you worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem:

  • 2 Sam 17:19
    71%

    19The woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known.

  • Gen 19:35
    71%

    35They made their father drink wine that night also. The younger arose, and lay with him. He didn't know when she lay down, nor when she arose.