Ruth 3:8-10

New American Standard Bible 1995

⁸ It happened in the middle of the night that the man was startled and ^[a]bent forward; and behold, a woman was lying at his feet. ⁹ He said, “Who are you?” And she answered, “I am Ruth your maid. So spread your covering over your maid, for you are a ^[b]close relative.” ¹⁰ Then he said, “^(A)May you be blessed of the Lord, my daughter. You have shown your last kindness to be better than the first by not going after young men, whether poor or rich.