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Ruth 2:2
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Ruth 2:2
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2 And Ruth the Moabite(A) said to Naomi, “Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain(B) behind anyone in whose eyes I find favor.(C)”
Naomi said to her, “Go ahead, my daughter.”
Ruth 2:2
King James Version
Ruth 2:2
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2 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.
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Ruth 2:3
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Ruth 2:3
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3 So she went out, entered a field and began to glean behind the harvesters.(A) As it turned out, she was working in a field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelek.(B)
Ruth 2:3
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Ruth 2:3
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3 And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
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Ruth 2:7
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Ruth 2:7
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7 She said, ‘Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves(A) behind the harvesters.’ She came into the field and has remained here from morning till now, except for a short rest(B) in the shelter.”
Ruth 2:7
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Ruth 2:7
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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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Ruth 2:16
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Ruth 2:16
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16 Even pull out some stalks for her from the bundles and leave them for her to pick up, and don’t rebuke(A) her.”
Ruth 2:16
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Ruth 2:16
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16 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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Ruth 2:17
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Ruth 2:17
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17 So Ruth gleaned in the field until evening. Then she threshed(A) the barley she had gathered, and it amounted to about an ephah.[a](B)
Footnotes
- Ruth 2:17 That is, probably about 30 pounds or about 13 kilograms
Ruth 2:17
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Ruth 2:17
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17 So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.
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