Cross references

Ruth 4:13

So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And when he had relations with her, the LORD enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.

Ruth 4:13 BSB

Ruth 4:13 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 29:31 (6 votes) and Genesis 33:5 (6 votes). 4 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Genesis 20 to Psalm 127.

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Which verses does Ruth 4:13 point to?

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  1. When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

  2. When Esau looked up and saw the women and children, he asked, “Who are these with you?” Jacob answered, “These are the children God has graciously given your servant.”

  3. Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

  4. Ruth 3:115 votes

    And now do not be afraid, my daughter. I will do for you whatever you request, since all my fellow townspeople know that you are a woman of noble character.

  5. Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.

  6. Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”

  7. Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.

  8. Ruth 4:123 votes

    And may your house become like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring the LORD will give you by this young woman.”

  9. I prayed for this boy, and since the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him,

  10. The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away.

Which verses point to Ruth 4:13?

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