Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation So wash yourself, put on some perfume, and get dressed in your best clothes. Then go where he is threshing, but don't let him know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Wash thyself therefore and anoint thee, and put on thy best garments, and go down to the barnfloor: but let not the man see thee, till he shall have done eating and drinking. anoint thee 2 Samuel 14:2 Sent to Thecua, and fetched from thence a wise woman: and said to her: Feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, and be not anointed with oil, that thou mayest be as a woman that had a long time been mourning for one dead. Psalm 104:15 And that wine may cheer the heart of man. That he may make the face cheerful with oil: and that bread may strengthen man's heart. Ecclesiastes 9:8 At all times let thy garments be white, and let not oil depart from thy head. Matthew 6:17 But thou, when thou fastest anoint thy head, and wash thy face; put thy Esther 5:1 And on the third day Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's hall: now he sat upon his throne in the hall of the palace, over against the door of the house. 1 Timothy 2:9,10 In like manner, women also in decent apparel: adorning themselves with modesty and sobriety, not with plaited hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly attire: . . . Context Naomi Instructs Ruth…2This Booz, with whose maids thou wast joined in the field, is our near kinsman, and behold this night he winnoweth barley in the threshingfloor. 3Wash thyself therefore and anoint thee, and put on thy best garments, and go down to the barnfloor: but let not the man see thee, till he shall have done eating and drinking.4And when he shall go to sleep, mark the place wherein he sleepeth: and thou shalt go in, and lift up the clothes wherewith he is covered towards his feet, and shalt lay thyself down there: and he will tell thee what thou must do.… Cross References Matthew 6:17 But thou, when thou fastest anoint thy head, and wash thy face; Ruth 3:2 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. Ruth 3:4 And when he shall go to sleep, mark the place wherein he sleepeth: and thou shalt go in, and lift up the clothes wherewith he is covered towards his feet, and shalt lay thyself down there: and he will tell thee what thou must do. 2 Samuel 12:20 Then David arose from the ground, and washed and anointed himself: and when he had changed his apparel, he went into the house of the Lord: and worshipped, and then he came into his own house, and he called for bread, and ate. Ezekiel 16:9 And I washed thee with water, and cleansed away thy blood from thee: and I anointed thee with oil. Jump to Previous Anoint Bath Best Body Clothes Clothing Drinking Eating End Meal Oil Perfume Raiment Robe Rubbing Sweet Threshing Threshing-Floor Thyself WashJump to Next Anoint Bath Best Body Clothes Clothing Drinking Eating End Meal Oil Perfume Raiment Robe Rubbing Sweet Threshing Threshing-Floor Thyself WashLinks Ruth 3:3 NIVRuth 3:3 NLT Ruth 3:3 ESV Ruth 3:3 NASB Ruth 3:3 Bible Apps Ruth 3:3 Biblia Paralela Ruth 3:3 Chinese Bible Ruth 3:3 French Bible Ruth 3:3 German Bible Alphabetical: and anoint are best but clothes do don't down drinking eating finished floor go has he him know known let make man not on perfume put the Then there therefore threshing to until Wash you your yourself OT History: Ruth 3:3 Wash yourself therefore and anoint you (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |