Verse 7
Ruth 2:7
Bible in Basic English
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And she said to me, Let me come into the grain-field and take up the grain after the cutters. So she came, and has been here from morning till now, without resting even for a minute.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּ֗אמֶר אֲלַקֳטָה נָּא֙ וְ/אָסַפְתִּ֣י בָֽ/עֳמָרִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֖י הַ/קּוֹצְרִ֑ים וַ/תָּב֣וֹא וַֽ/תַּעֲמ֗וֹד מֵ/אָ֤ז הַ/בֹּ֨קֶר֙ וְ/עַד עַ֔תָּה זֶ֛ה שִׁבְתָּ֥/הּ הַ/בַּ֖יִת מְעָֽט
English Translation
And she said, "I will gather now, and I will collect the gleanings after the reapers." And she came and stood from the morning until now; this is her sitting in the little house.
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Chapter 2 Context
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And Naomi had a relation of her husband, a man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name w...
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And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, Now let me go into the field and take up the heads of grain af...
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And she went, and came and took up the heads of grain in the field after the cutters; and by chance...
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4
And Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said to the grain-cutters, The Lord be with you. And they made an...
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Then Boaz said to his servant who was in authority over the cutters, Whose girl is this?
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And the servant who was in authority over the cutters said, It is a Moabite girl who came back with...
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And she said to me, Let me come into the grain-field and take up the grain after the cutters. So she...
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Then said Boaz to Ruth, Give ear to me, my daughter: do not go to take up the grain in another field...
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9
Keep your eyes on the field they are cutting, and go after them; have I not given orders to the youn...
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10
Then she went down on her face to the earth, and said to him, Why have I grace in your eyes, that yo...
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11
And Boaz answering said to her, I have had news of everything you have done for your mother-in-law a...
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The Lord give you a reward for what you have done, and may a full reward be given to you by the Lord...
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13
Then she said, May I have grace in your eyes, my lord, for you have given me comfort, and you have s...
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14
And at meal-time Boaz said to her, Come here, and take some of the bread, and put your bit into the...
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15
And when she got ready to take up the grain, Boaz gave his young men orders, saying, Let her take it...
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16
And let some heads of grain be pulled out of what has been corded up, and dropped for her to take, a...
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17
So she went on getting together the heads of grain till evening; and after crushing out the seed it...
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18
And she took it up and went into the town; and she let her mother-in-law see what she had got, and a...
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19
And her mother-in-law said to her, Where did you take up the grain today, and where were you working...
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And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, May the blessing of the Lord, who has at all times been kind...
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21
And Ruth the Moabitess said, Truly, he said to me, Keep near my young men till all my grain is cut.
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And Naomi said to Ruth, her daughter-in-law, It is better, my daughter, for you to go out with his s...
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So she kept near the servant-girls of Boaz to take up the grain till the cutting of the early grain...
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