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Then Boaz asked his servant who was in charge of the reapers, “Whose young woman is this?”

The servant who was in charge of the reapers answered, “She is the young Moabite woman who returned with Naomi from the territory of Moab. She said, ‘Please let me follow the reapers and glean and gather stalks into sheaves.’ So she came and has been working from early morning till now—except for a short rest in the shelter.”[a]

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  1. Ruth 2:7 Literally house. The Hebrew of the verse is difficult, and translations vary in their understanding.