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Ruth 2:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.

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Deut. 24:19‑21• ¹⁹When thou reapest thy harvest in thy field, and forgettest a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not return to fetch it; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hands.
²⁰When thou shakest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
²¹When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterwards; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. (Deut. 24:19‑21)

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Psa. 112:9• ⁹He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor;{HR}His righteousness standeth forever,{HR}His horn shall be exalted with glory. (Psa. 112:9)

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Prov. 19:17• ¹⁷He that hath pity on the poor lendeth to Jehovah;{HR}And his bestowal will he pay him again. (Prov. 19:17)

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Matt. 25:40• ⁴⁰And the King answering shall say to them, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did [it] to one of the least of these my brethren, ye did [it] to me. (Matt. 25:40)

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Rom. 12:13• ¹³communicating to the wants of the saints, pursuing hospitality. (Rom. 12:13)

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2 Cor. 8:5‑11• ⁵and this not as we hoped, but their own selves they gave first to the Lord and to us by the will of God;
⁶so that we exhorted Titus, that, even as he before began, so he would also complete as to you this grace also;
⁷but as ye abound in everything, faith and word and knowledge and all diligence and love from you to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also.
⁸I speak not by way of commandment, but through the diligence of others proving the genuineness of your love also.
⁹For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sakes he being rich became poor, in order that ye by his poverty might become rich.
¹⁰And I give an opinion in this, for this is profitable for you who began before not only the doing, but also to be willing a year ago.
¹¹But now also complete the doing, that even as the readiness of the willing [was there], so also the completing [may be] out of what ye have. (2 Cor. 8:5‑11)

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Philem. 7• ⁷For we have great joy and encouragement in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed through thee, brother. (Philem. 7)

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Heb. 6:10• ¹⁰For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye showed unto his name, in that ye ministered to his saints and do minister. (Heb. 6:10)

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1 John 3:17‑18• ¹⁷But whoso may have the world's means of living, and behold his brother having need, and shut up his bowels from him, how abideth the love of God in him?
¹⁸Dear children, let us not love with word nor with the tongue, but in deed and truth. (1 John 3:17‑18)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And ye shall also sometimes draw outa for her some ears out of the handfulsb, and leave them that she may glean, and rebuke her not.

JND Translation Notes

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a

According to others, "let fall."

b

Or "sheaves"; the word is only found in this place.

W. Kelly Translation

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And ye shall also sometimes draw out for her some ears out of the handfuls, and leave them that she may glean, and rebuke her not.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)