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Ruth 3:13 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Ruth 3:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ruth chapter 3 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto 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 will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.”
Ruth 3:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ruth 3:13
Boaz's plan: 'Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not, then will I do the part of a kinsman unto thee, as the LORD liveth'. Boaz instructs Ruth to stay until morning for safety and propriety. His promise invokes God's name in oath form—'as the LORD liveth'—showing serious covenant commitment. He'll give the nearer kinsman first opportunity but promises to redeem if that man refuses. The oath demonstrates integrity (proper legal process) and commitment (he WILL redeem her e...
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Cross-References for Ruth 3:13
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“What day you buy the field of the hand of Naomi”
“As Yahweh lives”
“Blessed be he of Yahweh”
“and one of them die”
“They were my brothers”
“and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.”
“Teacher, Moses said, 'If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed for his brother.',Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.,,,,,,,,”
“that I didn't come to Corinth to spare you.”