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Ruth 2:5-7
Evangelical Heritage Version
Ruth 2:5-7
Evangelical Heritage Version
5 Then Boaz asked his servant who was in charge of the reapers, “Whose young woman is this?”
6 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. 7 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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- Ruth 2:7 Literally house. The Hebrew of the verse is difficult, and translations vary in their understanding.
Ruth 2:5-7
New International Version
Ruth 2:5-7
New International Version
5 Boaz asked the overseer of his harvesters, “Who does that young woman belong to?”
6 The overseer replied, “She is the Moabite(A) who came back from Moab with Naomi. 7 She said, ‘Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves(B) behind the harvesters.’ She came into the field and has remained here from morning till now, except for a short rest(C) in the shelter.”
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