Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Naomi had a relative named Boaz, a rich and influential man who belonged to the family of her husband Elimelech. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now her husband Elimelech had a kinsman, a powerful man, and very rich, whose name was Booz. kinsman Ruth 3:2,12 This Booz, with whose maids thou wast joined in the field, is our near kinsman, and behold this night he winnoweth barley in the threshingfloor. . . . a mighty Deuteronomy 8:17,18 Lest thou shouldst say in thy heart: My own might, and the strength of my own hand have achieved all these things for me. . . . Job 1:3 And his possession was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a family exceedingly great: and this man was great among all the people of the east. Job 31:25 If I have rejoiced over my great riches, and because my hand had gotten much. Ruth 4:21 Salmon begot Booz, Booz begot Obed, Judges 12:8-10 After him Abesan of Bethlehem judged Israel: . . . 1 Chronicles 2:10-12 And Ram begot Aminadab, and Aminadab begot Nahasson, prince of the children of Juda. . . . Matthew 1:5 And Salmon begot Booz of Rahab. And Booz begot Obed of Ruth. And Obed begot Jesse. Luke 3:32 Who was of Jesse, who was of Obed, who was of Booz, who was of Salmon, who was of Naasson, Booz Context Boaz Meets Ruth1Now her husband Elimelech had a kinsman, a powerful man, and very rich, whose name was Booz.2And Ruth, the Moabitess, said to her mother in law: If thou wilt, I will go into the field, and glean the ears of corn that escape the hands of the reapers, wheresoever I shall find grace with a householder, that will be favourable to me. And she answered her: Go, my daughter.… Cross References Ruth 1:2 He was named Elimelech, and his wife Noemi: and his two sons, the one Mahalon, and the other Chelion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Juda. And entering into the country of Moab, they abode there. Ruth 2:2 And Ruth, the Moabitess, said to her mother in law: If thou wilt, I will go into the field, and glean the ears of corn that escape the hands of the reapers, wheresoever I shall find grace with a householder, that will be favourable to me. And she answered her: Go, my daughter. Jump to Previous Acquaintance Boaz Bo'az Clan Elimelech Elim'elech Husband Husband's Kinsman Mighty Naomi Na'omi Relation Relative Side Standing Valour WealthJump to Next Acquaintance Boaz Bo'az Clan Elimelech Elim'elech Husband Husband's Kinsman Mighty Naomi Na'omi Relation Relative Side Standing Valour WealthLinks Ruth 2:1 NIVRuth 2:1 NLT Ruth 2:1 ESV Ruth 2:1 NASB Ruth 2:1 Bible Apps Ruth 2:1 Biblia Paralela Ruth 2:1 Chinese Bible Ruth 2:1 French Bible Ruth 2:1 German Bible Alphabetical: a Boaz clan Elimelech family from great had her husband husband's kinsman man name Naomi Now of on relative side standing the was wealth whose OT History: Ruth 2:1 Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |