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Ruth Gleans in Boaz’ Field

Now Naomi had [a]a kinsman of her husband, a [b]mighty man of excellence, of the family of (A)Elimelech, whose name was Boaz. And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field and (B)glean among the ears of grain after one whom I may find favor in his eyes.” And she said to her, “Go, my daughter.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 2:1 Or an acquaintance
  2. Ruth 2:1 Or mighty man of valor, cf. Judg 6:12; 11:1