Rut 2:7
And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
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The fear of the LORD {is} the instruction of wisdom; and before honour {is} humility.
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all {of you} be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean {men}. {mean...: Heb. obscure men}
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and {hath} nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do {it} with thy might; for {there is} no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Blessed {are} the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after {him} in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.
And Ruth the Moabitess said, He said unto me also, Thou shalt keep fast by my young men, until they have ended all my harvest.
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.