Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And behold, he came out of Bethlehem, and said to the reapers: The Lord be with you. And they answered him: The Lord bless thee. The Lord Psalm 118:26 Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord. We have blessed you out of the house of the Lord. Psalm 129:7,8 Who with the mower filleth not his hand: nor he that gathereth sheaves his bosom. . . . Luke 1:28 And the angel being come in, said unto her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. 2 Thessalonians 3:16 Now the Lord of peace himself give you everlasting peace in every place. The Lord be with you all. 2 Timothy 4:22 The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. 2 John 1:10,11 If any man come to you and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into the house nor say to him: God speed you. . . . And they Ruth 4:11 Then all the people that were in the gate, and the ancients, answered: We are witnesses: The Lord make this woman who cometh into thy house, like Rachel, and Lia, who built up the house of Israel: that she may be an example of virtue in Ephrata, and may have a famous name in Bethlehem: Genesis 18:19 For I know that he will command his children, and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord, and do judgment and justice: that for Abraham's sake, the Lord may bring to effect all the things he hath spoken unto him. Joshua 24:15 But if it seem evil to you to serve the Lord, you have your choice: choose this day that which pleaseth you, whom you would rather serve, whether the gods which your fathers served in Mesopotamia, or the gods of the Amorrhites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house we will serve thee Lord, Psalm 133:1-3 A gradual canticle of David. Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity: . . . 1 Timothy 6:2 But they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but serve them the rather, because they are faithful and beloved, who are partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. Context Boaz Meets Ruth…3She went, therefore, and gleaned the ears of corn after the reapers. And it happened that the owner of that field was Booz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. 4And behold, he came out of Bethlehem, and said to the reapers: The Lord be with you. And they answered him: The Lord bless thee.5And Booz said to the young man that was set over the reapers: Whose maid is this ?… Cross References Luke 1:28 And the angel being come in, said unto her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. 2 Thessalonians 3:16 Now the Lord of peace himself give you everlasting peace in every place. The Lord be with you all. Judges 6:12 The angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said: The Lord is with thee, O most valiant of men. Ruth 2:3 She went, therefore, and gleaned the ears of corn after the reapers. And it happened that the owner of that field was Booz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. Ruth 2:5 And Booz said to the young man that was set over the reapers: Whose maid is this ? Psalm 129:8 And they that passed by have not said: The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we have blessed you in the name of the Lord. Lexicon Just thenוְהִנֵּה־ (wə·hin·nêh-) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! Boaz בֹ֗עַז (ḇō·‘az) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1162: Boaz -- 'quickness', an ancestor of David, also a pillar before the temple arrived בָּ֚א (bā) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go from מִבֵּ֣ית (mib·bêṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew Bethlehem לֶ֔חֶם (le·ḥem) Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1035: Bethlehem -- 'place of bread', a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun and said וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to the harvesters, לַקּוֹצְרִ֖ים (laq·qō·wṣ·rîm) Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7114: To dock off, curtail, to harvest “The LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel be with you.” עִמָּכֶ֑ם (‘im·mā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with “The LORD יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel bless you,” יְבָרֶכְךָ֥ (yə·ḇā·reḵ·ḵā) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse they replied. וַיֹּ֥אמְרוּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say Additional Translations Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, “The LORD be with you.” “The LORD bless you,” they replied.And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless you. And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, Jehovah be with you. And they answered him, Jehovah bless thee. And, behold, Booz came from Bethleem, and said to the reapers, The Lord be with you: and they said to him, The Lord bless thee. And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem; and he said to the reapers, Jehovah be with you! And they said to him, Jehovah bless thee! And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee. And behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said to the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee. Behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, "Yahweh be with you." They answered him, "Yahweh bless you." And lo, Boaz hath come from Beth-Lehem, and saith to the reapers, 'Jehovah is with you;' and they say to him, 'Jehovah doth bless thee.' Jump to Previous Arrived Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Bless Boaz Bo'az Harvesters ReapersJump to Next Arrived Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Bless Boaz Bo'az Harvesters ReapersLinks Ruth 2:4 NIVRuth 2:4 NLT Ruth 2:4 ESV Ruth 2:4 NASB Ruth 2:4 KJV Ruth 2:4 Bible Apps Ruth 2:4 Biblia Paralela Ruth 2:4 Chinese Bible Ruth 2:4 French Bible Ruth 2:4 German Bible Alphabetical: and arrived back be behold Bethlehem bless Boaz called came from greeted harvesters him Just LORD May Now reapers said the then they to with you OT History: Ruth 2:4 Behold Boaz came from Bethlehem and said (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |