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Ruth 3:15 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Ruth 3:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ruth chapter 3 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city. vail: or, sheet, or, apron”
Ruth 3:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Ruth 3:15
Provision: 'Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her'. Boaz sends Ruth home with generous gift of grain—approximately an ephah (22 liters), enough for extended provision. This wasn't wages but gift expressing covenant commitment and caring for both Ruth and Naomi. The generous amount demonstrated Boaz's wealth and generosity while providing tangible evidence to Naomi that negotiations had gone well. His provision before formal redemption demonstrates grace—giving before obligation is legally...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ruth 3:15
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“But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.”
“as we have opportunity”