17 She said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, because he said,[a] ‘Don’t go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”

18 Naomi said, “My daughter, wait until you find out how things go, for he won’t rest unless he resolves this today.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 3:17 Alt Hb tradition, LXX, Syr, Tg read said to me

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