Ruth:2

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ylt @Ruth:2:1 @And Naomi hath an acquaintance of her husband 's , a man mighty in wealth , of the family of Elimelech , and his name [is ] Boaz . ylt @Ruth:2:2 @And Ruth the Moabitess saith unto Naomi , 'Let me go , I pray thee , into the field , and I gather among the ears of corn after him in whose eyes I find grace ;' and she saith to her , 'Go , my daughter .' ylt @Ruth:2:3 @And she goeth and cometh and gathereth in a field after the reapers , and her chance happeneth -- the portion of the field is Boaz 's who [is ] of the family of Elimelech . ylt @Ruth:2:4 @And lo , Boaz hath come from Beth-Lehem , and saith to the reapers , 'Jehovah [is ] with you ;' and they say to him , 'Jehovah doth bless thee .' ylt @Ruth:2:5 @And Boaz saith to his young man who is set over the reapers , 'Whose [is ] this young person ?' ylt @Ruth:2:6 @And the young man who is set over the reapers answereth and saith , 'A young woman -- Moabitess -- she [is ], who came back with Naomi from the fields of Moab , ylt @Ruth:2:7 @and she saith , Let me glean , I pray thee -- and I have gathered among the sheaves after the reapers ; and she cometh and remaineth since the morning and till now ; she sat in the house a little . ylt @Ruth:2:8 @And Boaz saith unto Ruth , 'Hast thou not heard , my daughter ? go not to glean in another field , and also , pass not over from this , and thus thou dost cleave to my young women : ylt @Ruth:2:9 @thine eyes [are ] on the field which they reap , and thou hast gone after them ; have not I charged the young men not to touch thee ? when thou art athirst then thou hast gone unto the vessels , and hast drunk from that which the young men draw .' ylt @Ruth:2:10 @And she falleth on her face , and boweth herself to the earth , and saith unto him , 'Wherefore have I found grace in thine eyes , to discern me , and I a stranger ?' ylt @Ruth:2:11 @And Boaz answereth and saith to her , 'It hath thoroughly been declared to me all that thou hast done with thy mother-in-law , after the death of thy husband , and thou dost leave thy father , and thy mother , and the land of thy birth , and dost come in unto a people which thou hast not known heretofore . ylt @Ruth:2:12 @Jehovah doth recompense thy work , and thy reward is complete from Jehovah , God of Israel , under whose wings thou hast come to take refuge .' ylt @Ruth:2:13 @And she saith , 'Let me find grace in thine eyes , my lord , because thou hast comforted me , and because thou hast spoken unto the heart of thy maid-servant , and I -- I am not as one of thy maid-servants .' ylt @Ruth:2:14 @And Boaz saith to her , 'At meal-time come nigh hither , and thou hast eaten of the bread , and dipped thy morsel in the vinegar .' And she sitteth at the side of the reapers , and he reacheth to her roasted corn , and she eateth , and is satisfied , and leaveth . ylt @Ruth:2:15 @And she riseth to glean , and Boaz chargeth his young men , saying , 'Even between the sheaves she doth glean , and ye do not cause her to blush ; ylt @Ruth:2:16 @and also ye do surely cast to her of the handfuls -- and have left , and she hath gleaned , and ye do not push against her .' ylt @Ruth:2:17 @And she gleaneth in the field till the evening , and beateth out that which she hath gleaned , and it is about an ephah of barley ; ylt @Ruth:2:18 @and she taketh [it ] up , and goeth into the city , and her mother-in-law seeth that which she hath gleaned , and she bringeth out and giveth to her that which she left from her satiety . ylt @Ruth:2:19 @And her mother-in-law saith to her , 'Where hast thou gleaned to-day ? and where hast thou wrought ? may he who is discerning thee be blessed .' And she declareth to her mother-in-law with whom she hath wrought , and saith , 'The name of the man with whom I have wrought to-day [is ] Boaz .' ylt @Ruth:2:20 @And Naomi saith to her daughter-in-law , 'Blessed [is ] he of Jehovah who hath not forsaken His kindness with the living and with the dead ;' and Naomi saith to her , 'The man is a relation of ours ; he [is ] of our redeemers .' ylt @Ruth:2:21 @And Ruth the Moabitess saith , 'Also he surely said unto me , Near the young people whom I have thou dost cleave till they have completed the whole of the harvest which I have .' ylt @Ruth:2:22 @And Naomi saith unto Ruth her daughter-in-law , 'Good , my daughter , that thou goest out with his young women , and they come not against thee in another field .' ylt @Ruth:2:23 @And she cleaveth to the young women of Boaz to glean , till the completion of the barley-harvest , and of the wheat-harvest , and she dwelleth with her mother-in-law .

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