Ruth 2:3-5

Common English Bible

³ So she went; she arrived and she gleaned in the field behind the harvesters. By chance, it happened to be the portion of the field that belonged to Boaz, who was from the family of Elimelech.

⁴ Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem. He said to the harvesters, “May the Lord be with you.”

And they said to him, “May the Lord bless you.”

⁵ Boaz said to his young man, the one who was overseeing the harvesters, “To whom does this young woman belong?”