Cross references

Ruth 2:13

“My lord,” she said, “may I continue to find favor in your eyes, for you have comforted and spoken kindly to your maidservant, though I am not like one of your servant girls.”

Ruth 2:13 BSB

Ruth 2:13 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 1:18 (8 votes) and Genesis 33:8 (5 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 23 to Philippians 2.

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Which verses does Ruth 2:13 point to?

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  1. “May your maidservant find favor with you,” said Hannah. Then she went on her way, and she began to eat, and her face was no longer downcast.

  2. “What do you mean by sending this whole company to meet me?” asked Esau. “To find favor in your sight, my lord,” Jacob answered.

  3. And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.

  4. Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.

  5. But Jacob insisted, “No, please! If I have found favor in your sight, then receive this gift from my hand. For indeed, I have seen your face, and it is like seeing the face of God, since you have received me favorably.

  6. “Let me leave some of my people with you,” Esau said. But Jacob replied, “Why do that? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.”

  7. May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”

  8. She arose, bowed facedown, and said, “Here is your servant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”

  9. So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”

  10. her husband got up and went after her to speak kindly to her and bring her back, taking his servant and a pair of donkeys. So the girl brought him into her father’s house, and when her father saw him, he gladly welcomed him.

  11. The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

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