Ruth 2:7
And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
Context
This verse from Ruth Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Ruth gleans in the fields of Boaz, a wealthy relative of Elimelech; Boaz notices her and shows extraordinary kindness, instructing his workers to leave extra grain and allow her to drink from their water. Boaz tells Ruth he has heard …
Andere Übersetzungen
and she said, Let me glean, I pray you, and gather after the reapers among the sheaves. So she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, save that she tarried a little in the house.
and she saith, Let me glean, I pray thee--and I have gathered among the sheaves after the reapers; and she cometh and remaineth since the morning and till now; she sat in the house a little.
And she said to me, Let me come into the grain-field and take up the grain after the cutters. So she came, and has been here from morning till now, without resting even for a minute.
Querverweise
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed …
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, …
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;