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And Naomi her mother-in-law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek [a]rest for thee, that it may be well with thee? And now is not Boaz our kinsman, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to-night in the threshing-floor.

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  1. Ruth 3:1 Or, a resting-place

Ruth and Boaz at the Threshing Floor

One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi(A) said to her, “My daughter, I must find a home[a](B) for you, where you will be well provided for. Now Boaz, with whose women you have worked, is a relative(C) of ours. Tonight he will be winnowing barley on the threshing floor.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 3:1 Hebrew find rest (see 1:9)