◄ Ruth 2:21 ►
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Good News Translation
Then Ruth said, "Best of all, he told me to keep gathering grain with his workers until they finish the harvest."

New Revised Standard Version
Then Ruth the Moabite said, “He even said to me, ‘Stay close by my servants, until they have finished all my harvest.’”

Contemporary English Version
Ruth told her, "Boaz even said I could stay in the field with his workers until they had finished harvesting all his grain."

New American Bible
“He even told me,” added Ruth the Moabite, “Stay with my young people until they complete my entire harvest.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Ruth said: He also charged me, that I should keep close to his reapers, till all the corn should be reaped.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Ruth said: He also charged me, that I should keep close to his reapers, till all the corn should be reaped.

Thou shalt

Ruth 2:7,8,22 And she desired leave to glean the ears of corn that remain, following the steps of the reapers: and she hath been in the field from morning till now, and hath not gone home for one moment. . . .

Songs 1:7,8 If thou know not thyself, O fairest among women, go forth, and follow after the steps of the flocks, and feed thy kids beside the tents of the shepherds. . . .

Ruth 2:8,22,23 And Booz said to Ruth: Hear me, daughter, do not go to glean in any other field, and do not depart from this place: but keep with my maids, . . .

Context
Boaz Meets Ruth
…20And Noemi answered her: Blessed be he of the Lord: because the same kindness which he shewed to the living, he hath kept also to the dead. And again she said: The man is our kinsman. 21And Ruth said: He also charged me, that I should keep close to his reapers, till all the corn should be reaped.22And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee.…
Cross References
Ruth 2:20
And Noemi answered her: Blessed be he of the Lord: because the same kindness which he shewed to the living, he hath kept also to the dead. And again she said: The man is our kinsman.

Ruth 2:22
And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee.

Ruth 2:20
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