12 The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose [a]wings thou art come to trust.

13 Then she said, Let me find favor in thy sight, my lord: for thou hast comforted me, and spoken comfortably unto thy maid, though I be not like to one of thy maids.

14 And Boaz said unto her, At the meal time come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers, and he reached her parched corn: and she did eat, and was sufficed, and [b]left thereof.

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 2:12 Signifying, that she shall never want anything, if she put her trust in God, and live under his protection.
  2. Ruth 2:14 Which she brought home to her mother-in-law.

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